Forte
Pronunciation: /ˈfɔːrteɪ/
Forte (noun)
- a thing that someone does very well
Examples
- Cooking is her forte, especially Italian dishes.
- Mathematics is not his forte, but he tries hard.
Common collocations: have a forte, show a forte, develop a forte, play forte, forte dynamics
Forte (adjective)
- used in music to mean playing loudly
Examples
- The piece ends with a forte passage.
- The conductor signaled for a forte section.