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viola in French

viola in French is alto, violon alto — viola means a stringed instrument similar to but slightly larger than a violin, with a deeper tone.

viola in French

alto
noun
A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.
violon alto
noun
A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.

What does "viola" mean?

  1. noun A stringed instrument similar to but slightly larger than a violin, with a deeper tone.
    "She switched from violin to viola in her second year of music college."
  2. noun A flowering plant of the genus Viola, including violets and pansies.
    "The garden border was planted with violas in purple and yellow."
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viola in a sentence

  • She switched from violin to viola in her second year of music college.
  • The garden border was planted with violas in purple and yellow.

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What is "viola" in French?

"viola" in French is alto, violon alto. viola means: A stringed instrument similar to but slightly larger than a violin, with a deeper tone.

How do you use "viola" in a sentence?

Example: "She switched from violin to viola in her second year of music college." In French, "viola" is alto, violon alto.

Are there other ways to say "viola" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "viola": alto, violon alto.

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