fortepian
See also: fòrtepian
Polish
Alternative forms
- fortepiano (archaic)
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian fortepiano.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɔrˈtɛ.pjan/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛpjan
- Syllabification: for‧te‧pian
Noun
fortepian m inan (diminutive fortepianik, related adjective fortepianowy)
- piano, grand piano (large piano in which the strings are strung horizontally in a heavy frame shaped like a harp)
- (informal) grand piano class
Declension
Declension of fortepian
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fortepian | fortepiany |
| genitive | fortepianu | fortepianów |
| dative | fortepianowi | fortepianom |
| accusative | fortepian | fortepiany |
| instrumental | fortepianem | fortepianami |
| locative | fortepianie | fortepianach |
| vocative | fortepianie | fortepiany |
Derived terms
nouns
- fortepianista
- fortepianistka
- fortepianówka