pianist

See also Pianist

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From French pianiste, from Italian pianista. Also pian(o) + -ist.

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈpiənɪst/
• (US) IPA: /ˈpiənɪst/, IPA: /piˈænɪst/

Noun

Frau am Klavier Renoir (1875)

pianist (plural pianists)

1. A person who plays the piano, particularly with skill or as part of an orchestra.
2. (WWII) A spy using radio or wireless telegraphy to keep in touch with headquarters during the Second World War

Synonyms

• piano player

Translations

piano player

• Asturian: pianista (ast) m and f
• Breton: pianoour m -ien pl
• Catalan: pianista (ca) m and f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 鋼琴家 (cmn), 钢琴家 (cmn) (gāngqínjiā)

• Czech: klavírista (cs), pianista (cs) m
• Danish: pianist (da)
• Dutch: pianist (nl) m
• Esperanto: pianisto m, pianistino f (rare)
• Finnish: pianisti (fi)
• French: pianiste (fr)
• Galician: pianista (gl) m and f
• German: Pianist (de) m, Pianistin (de) f, Klavierspieler (de) m, Klavierspielerin (de) f
• Hebrew: פסנתרן (he) m, פסנתרנית (he) f
• Hungarian: zongorista (hu), zongoraművész (hu)
• Icelandic: píanóleikari (is) m, píanisti (is) m

• Irish: pianódóir (ga) m, oirfideach pianó (ga) m
• Italian: pianista (it) m and f
• Japanese: ピアニスト (ja) (pianisuto)
• Jèrriais: pianiste m and f
• Latin: pianistus
• Macedonian: пијанист (mk) (pijaníst) m, пијанистка (mk) (pijanístka) f
• Malay: pemain piano (ms)
• Polish: pianista (pl) m, pianistka (pl) f
• Portuguese: pianista (pt) m
• Romanian: pianist (ro) m, pianistă (ro) f
• Russian: пианист (ru) (pianíst) m, пианистка (ru) (pianístka) f
• Serbo-Croatian: пијаниста (sh) (pijanista) m
• Slovene: pianist (sl) m
• Spanish: pianista (es) m and f
• Volapük: (male or female) pianodan (vo), (male) hipianodan (vo), (female) jipianodan (vo)

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɪst

Noun

pianist m (plural pianisten, diminutive pianistje, feminine pianiste)

1. pianist

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Romanian

Etymology

French pianiste

Pronunciation

• IPA: [pi.aˈnist]

Noun

pianist m (plural pianiști; feminine equivalent pianistă)

1. pianist

Declension

declension of pianist

	singular		plural
gender m	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	un pianist	pianistul	niște pianiști	pianiștii
genitive/dative	unui pianist	pianistului	unor pianiști	pianiștilor

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Slovene

Noun

pianist m anim.

1. pianist

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Swedish

Etymology

piano +‎ -ist

Noun

pianist c

1. a pianist (performer of the piano)

Declension

Declension of pianist

	singular		plural
Common	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	pianist	pianisten	pianister	pianisterna
genitive	pianists	pianistens	pianisters	pianisternas