pianist
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Frau am Klavier, Renoir (1875)
See also: Pianist
English
Etymology
From French pianiste, from Italian pianista. Analyzable as piano + -ist.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpi.ənɪst/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈpi.ənɪst/, /piˈænɪst/
- Rhymes: (US, Canada) -ænɪst
- Hyphenation: pi‧a‧nist
Noun
pianist (plural pianists)
- A person who plays the piano, particularly with skill or as part of an orchestra.
- By the time she became the world's greatest pianist, she had already practised for thousands of hours on her prized piano.
- (WWII) A spy using radio or wireless telegraphy to keep in touch with headquarters during the Second World War.
Synonyms
Related terms
Translations
person who plays the piano
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Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
From French pianiste, from Italian pianista. Equivalent to piano + -ist.
Pronunciation
Noun
pianist m (plural pianisten, diminutive pianistje n, feminine pianiste)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
pianist m (definite singular pianisten, indefinite plural pianister, definite plural pianistene)
References
- “pianist” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
pianist m (definite singular pianisten, indefinite plural pianistar, definite plural pianistane)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French pianiste. Equivalent to pian + -ist.
Pronunciation
Noun
pianist m (plural pianiști, feminine equivalent pianistă)
Declension
Declension of pianist
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) pianist | pianistul | (niște) pianiști | pianiștii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) pianist | pianistului | (unor) pianiști | pianiștilor |
| vocative | pianistule | pianiștilor | ||
Slovene
Pronunciation
Noun
pianȋst m anim
- pianist
Inflection
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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks. |
| Masculine anim., hard o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | pianíst | ||
| gen. sing. | pianísta | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
pianíst | pianísta | pianísti |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
pianísta | pianístov | pianístov |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
pianístu | pianístoma | pianístom |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
pianísta | pianísta | pianíste |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
pianístu | pianístih | pianístih |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
pianístom | pianístoma | pianísti |
Further reading
- “pianist”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Swedish
Etymology
Noun
pianist c
Declension
| Declension of pianist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | pianist | pianisten | pianister | pianisterna |
| Genitive | pianists | pianistens | pianisters | pianisternas |