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How to pronounce forte in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms loudly
Type Words
Synonyms long suit, metier, speciality, specialty, strength, strong point, strong suit
Type of asset, plus
Has types green thumb, green fingers


cooking is his forte.
Type Words
Synonyms loud


the forte passages in the composition.
Type Words
Type of musical passage, passage
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Type of part, portion

Examples of forte

forte
Forte didn't even get to 100 rushing yards, finishing with 91 and a 3.8 average.
From the dailyherald.com
The opening forte chords singed, and were capped by stinging exclamation points.
From the ocregister.com
Forte has since grown into a prototypical running back, at 6-foot-2, 223 pounds.
From the sportingnews.com
Granted, he basically improvised for 20 minutes because, well, that's his forte.
From the kentucky.com
Perhaps the character interplay is their forte against the Star Chamber backdrop.
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Aggressiveness, not Shaka's forte, will require a forced change in personality.
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Forte has completed 30 deals and has just secured private financing to do more.
From the fresnobee.com
It didn't take long for him to realize that dealing, not creating, was his forte.
From the time.com
All samples were assigned FORTE odd scores for chromosome 18 and chromosome 21.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • Used chiefly as a direction or description in music; "the forte passages in the composition"
  • An asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his forte"
  • (music) loud
  • The stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible
  • In music, dynamics normally refers to the volume of a sound or note, but can also refer to every aspect of the execution of a given piece, either stylistic (staccato, legato etc.) or functional (velocity). ...
  • A strength or talent; The strong part of a sword blade, close to the hilt; Loud. Used as a dynamic directive in sheet music in its abbreviated form, {f.}, to indicate raising the volume of the music. (abbreviated in musical notation with an f, unicode character 1D191); loudly
  • Forte means loud, and is indicated by the marking: f
  • Instruction to play a passage of music loudly.
  • Loud. (The percussion section saw the forte mark on their music and played the music with a booming sound.)