viola d'amore

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Italian viola d'amore (viol of love).

Noun[edit]

viola d'amore (plural viola d'amores or viole d'amore)

  1. (music) A 7- or 6-stringed musical instrument similar to the treble viol, used chiefly in the Baroque period.

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Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /viˈɔ.la d‿aˈmo.re/, /ˈvjɔ.la d‿aˈmo.re/[1]
  • Hyphenation: vi‧ò‧la‧d'a‧mó‧re, viò‧la‧d'a‧mó‧re

Noun[edit]

viola d'amore f (plural viole d'amore)

  1. (music) viola d'amore

Descendants[edit]

  • English: viola d'amore

References[edit]

  1. ^ viola in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)