fortissimo

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Borrowed from Italian.

[edit] Adjective

fortissimo

  1. comparative form of forte: more forte

[edit] Adverb

fortissimo

  1. comparative form of forte: more forte
  2. (music) The musical term indicating that the piece is played very loud.

[edit] Noun

Fortissimo notation.

fortissimo (plural fortissimos)

  1. (music) The dynamic sign indicating that the piece should be played fortissimo. Abbreviation: ff.

[edit] French

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From Italian

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fortissimo

  1. (music) fortissimo

[edit] Italian

[edit] Adjective

fortissimo m. (feminine fortissima, masculine plural fortissimi, feminine plural fortissime) (Superlative of: forte)

  1. (music) Very loud
  2. Very strong, bright, tough or severe

[edit] Adverb

fortissimo

  1. Superlative form of forte.

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Adjective

fortissimō

  1. dative masculine singular of fortissimus
  2. dative neuter singular of fortissimus
  3. ablative masculine singular of fortissimus
  4. ablative neuter singular of fortissimus
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