piano
gb/piˈænoʊ/ us/piˈænoʊ/
A1
Αγγλικά
~ 3800
zongora, halkan, pianóban
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
A1
1
zongora
A2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to play [the] piano
She has been taking piano lessons for three years.
Három éve vesz zongoraórákat.
The grand piano in the hall looked beautiful under the spotlight.
A teremben álló hangversenyzongora gyönyörűen mutatott a reflektorfényben.
He played the piano softly so as not to wake the baby.
They bought an upright piano for their living room.
The pianist adjusted the piano bench before starting the performance.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I can play the piano.
Tudok zongorázni.
My friend has a piano at home.
A barátomnak van otthon zongorája.
She is learning the piano.
The piano is very big.
We have a new piano.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes say 'play on the piano' instead of 'play the piano'. In English, we usually say 'play the piano' without 'on'.
Σημασία
Large keyboard musical instrument
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
play the piano
|piano lesson
|grand piano
|upright piano
|piano player
Συνώνυμα
keyboard (A more general term for any electronic or acoustic instrument with keys; may not be acoustic like a piano.)
|
grand piano (A specific large type of piano used in concerts.)
Αντώνυμα
organ (A different type of keyboard instrument that produces sound by air passing through pipes or reeds, not by strings.)
Θέματα
music
|arts
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A big musical instrument with black and white keys that you press to make music.
A large musical instrument with a row of black and white keys that control hammers striking strings to produce sound.
B1
TECHNICAL
2
The piece begins piano and gradually builds to a forte.
A darab halkan kezdődik, majd fokozatosan fortéig erősödik.
She sang the verse piano to create a gentle mood.
Halkan énekelte a versszakot, hogy gyengéd hangulatot teremtsen.
The conductor signaled for the orchestra to play piano.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
Play this part piano.
Ezt a részt halkan játszd.
The song starts piano.
A dal halkan kezdődik.
He sings this line piano.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse the musical term with the noun meaning 'instrument', but here it is an Italian direction meaning 'softly'.
Σημασία
Softly, in music notation
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
play piano
|marked piano
|sing piano
Συνώνυμα
softly (General English adverb for quietness; not limited to music notation.)
Αντώνυμα
forte (The opposite musical term meaning to play loudly.)
Θέματα
music
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Ορισμός
In music, to play in a soft or quiet way.
In music, to be played softly or quietly, as indicated by the term 'piano' in sheet music.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
piano
IPA
GB/piˈænoʊ/
US/piˈænoʊ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
pi - ano (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ano)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: piano
- Plural: pianos
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
pianos
noun
Core family
pianist
noun
Advanced or less common
pianistic
adjective
Εκφράσεις
grand piano
1/ɡɹˈænd piˈænoʊ/
fixed phrase
Large horizontal type of piano
A big and long type of piano often used in concerts.
Παραδείγματα
- The grand piano took up half the room.
- He bought a black grand piano for his studio.
piano solo
1/piˈænoʊ sˈoʊloʊ/
fixed phrase
Unaccompanied piano performance
A piece of music played by one person on a piano without other instruments.
Παραδείγματα
- The concert ended with a stunning piano solo.
- She performed a short piano solo during the recital.
play the piano
1/plˈeɪ ðə piˈænoʊ/
fixed phrase
Perform music on a piano
To make music using a piano by pressing its keys.
Παραδείγματα
- She learned to play the piano when she was seven.
- He plays the piano beautifully at family gatherings.
upright piano
1/ʌpɹˈaɪt piˈænoʊ/
fixed phrase
Vertical framed type of piano
A tall type of piano where the strings stand up behind the keys.
Παραδείγματα
- They moved their upright piano into the living room.
- An upright piano is easier to fit in small spaces.