Sekirov Dictionary

forte

UK /ˈfɔːteɪ/US /ˈfoɹ.teɪ/

noun 3
adjective 1
adverb 1
forms 4

noun3

•
A strength or talent; a strong point.
- He writes respectably, but poetry is not his forte.
•
A passage in music to be played loudly; a loud section of music.
- This forte marks the climax of the second movement.
The strong part of a sword blade, close to the hilt.

adjective1

•
Loud.
- This passage is forte, then there's a diminuendo to mezzo piano.

adverb1

•
Loudly, as a dynamic in a piece of music.
- The musicians played the passage forte.

forms

fortes · fortés · more forte · most forte

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