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роя́ль — meaning in English

royal

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English meaning

  • piano noun A large keyboard instrument in which pressing keys causes hammers to strike strings, producing sound.

Senses

роя́ль is used for these senses in English:

  • concert grand (musical instrument) A large grand piano, especially one used for concert performances.
  • grand piano (musical instruments) A large piano in which the strings are strung horizontally in a heavy frame shaped like a harp
  • piano (musical instruments) A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers to strike strings. [from 1803]

piano — full definition

  1. noun A large keyboard instrument in which pressing keys causes hammers to strike strings, producing sound.
  2. adv Quietly; a musical direction meaning to play softly.

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