Толковый словарь английского языка - piano
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I. adverb or adjective see: floor Date: 1683 at a soft volume ; soft , II. noun (plural ~s) Etymology: Italian, short for ~forte, from gravicembalo col ~ e forte, literally, harpsichord with soft and loud; from the fact that its tones could be varied in loudness Date: 1803 a musical instrument having steel wire strings that sound when struck by felt-covered hammers operated from a keyboard
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1. n. (pl. -os) a large musical instrument played by pressing down keys on a keyboard and causing hammers to strike metal strings, the vibration from which is stopped by dampers when the keys are released. Phrases and idioms piano-accordion an accordion with the melody played on a small vertical keyboard like that of a piano. piano organ a mechanical piano constructed like a barrel-organ. piano-player 1 a pianist. 2 a contrivance for playing a piano automatically. Etymology: It., abbr. of PIANOFORTE 2. adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1 Mus. performed softly. 2 subdued. --adv. 1 Mus. softly. 2 in a subdued manner. --n. (pl. -os or piani) Mus. a piano passage . Etymology: It. f. L planus flat, (of sound) soft ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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