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portion vs forte

forte vs portion

portion and forte both are nouns.

portion is not an adjective while forte is an adjective.

portion is a verb but forte is not a verb.

portion is not an adverb while forte is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
portion Yes No Yes No
forte Yes Yes No Yes
As nouns, forte is a hyponym of portion; that is, forte is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than portion:
  • portion: something less than the whole of a human artifact
  • forte: the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible
portion (noun) forte (noun)
the allotment of some amount by dividing something the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible
something less than the whole of a human artifact an asset of special worth or utility
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal a musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
something determined in relation to something that includes it
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
portion (adjective) forte (adjective)
(used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly
portion (verb) forte (verb)
give out
portion (adverb) forte (adverb)
used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly
Difference between portion and forte

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