piano
Significado: A large keyboard musical instrument with strings
A 'piano' is a large musical instrument with a keyboard, where hammers strike strings to produce sound. Types include grand pianos, upright pianos, and digital pianos. It's fundamental to classical music and widely used in other genres.
Ejemplos
- She has been taking piano lessons since childhood. 她从小就开始上钢琴课。Ella ha estado tomando clases de piano desde la infancia.彼女は子供の頃からピアノのレッスンを受けています。그녀는 어린 시절부터 피아노 레슨을 받고 있습니다.
- The grand piano dominated the concert hall. 那架三角钢琴在音乐厅里占据主导地位。El piano de cola dominaba la sala de conciertos.グランドピアノがコンサートホールを支配していました。그랜드 피아노가 콘서트 홀을 압도했습니다.
- He played a beautiful melody on the piano. 他在钢琴上弹奏了一首美丽的旋律。Él tocó una hermosa melodía en el piano.彼はピアノで美しいメロディーを弾きました。그는 피아노로 아름다운 멜로디를 연주했습니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Italian 'pianoforte', shortened to 'piano', from 'piano e forte' (soft and loud), because unlike the harpsichord, it could vary dynamics. 'Piano' comes from Latin 'planus' (flat, smooth).
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Historia y curiosidades
Short for 'pianoforte,' from Italian 'piano e forte' meaning soft and loud. Invented around 1700 by Bartolomeo Cristofori, it could play both soft and loud notes unlike the harpsichord.
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