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Word entry · 5 letters

forte

Best crossword clue

"Strong point"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈfɔːteɪ/Part of speech adverb, adjective, nounSorted efortStarts with FEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly

Word origin

Borrowed 1640–50; earlier fort < Middle French; disyllabic pronunciation by association with Italian forte, from Latin fortis (“strong”). Doublet of fort and fortis.

Used in a sentence

  • He writes respectably, but poetry is not his forte.
  • (abbreviation) f
  • The musicians played the passage forte.

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