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- DictionaryFor·te/ˈfôrˌtā/
adverb
- 1. (especially as a direction) loudly: "the figure in this bar should be played forte"
adjective
- 1. played loudly: "the pianissimo lightness in the upper strings against the forte melody is perfectly weighted"
noun
- 1. a passage performed or marked to be performed loudly.
Definitions of forte. noun. an asset of special worth or utility. “cooking is his forte ” synonyms: long suit, metier, speciality, specialty, strength, strong point, strong suit. see more. adverb. used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly. synonyms: loudly. see more. adjective. used chiefly as a direction or description in music.
FORTE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of forte in English. forte. noun [ C usually singular ] us / ˈfɔːr.teɪ / uk / ˈfɔː.teɪ / Add to word list. a strong ability, something that a person can do well: Cooking was not exactly her forte. Synonym. strong point UK. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
1. something at which a person excels; strong point: cooking is my forte. 2. (Fencing) fencing the stronger section of a sword blade, between the hilt and the middle. Compare foible. [C17: from French fort, from fort (adj) strong, from Latin fortis] forte.
3 days ago · noun. 1. something at which a person excels; strong point. cooking is my forte. 2. fencing. the stronger section of a sword blade, between the hilt and the middle. Compare foible.
Check pronunciation: forte. Definition of forte noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Forte definition: a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in. See examples of FORTE used in a sentence.
A thing that a person does particularly well; special accomplishment or strong point. Webster's New World. A forte passage. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A strength or talent. He writes respectably, but poetry is not his forte. Wiktionary. Synonyms: speciality. metier. strong suit. strength. strong point. specialty. long suit.
