piano quartet

pi·an·o quar·tet

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pee-an-oh, pyan-oh kwawr-tet]
- /piˈæn oʊ, ˈpyæn oʊ kwɔrˈtɛt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pee-an-oh, pyan-oh kwawr-tet]
- /piˈæn oʊ, ˈpyæn oʊ kwɔrˈtɛt/

Definitions of piano quartet words

noun piano quartet a musical composition scored for piano and three other instruments, typically violin, viola, and cello. 1
noun piano quartet an instrumental group consisting of a pianist and three other musicians, typically a violinist, violist, and cellist. 1
noun piano quartet a group of four pianists playing music written or arranged for four pianos. 1

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Origin of piano quartet

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Piano quartet

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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piano quartet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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