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How do you say "piano" in French?
le piano
In French, "piano" is le piano.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce pee-ah-NO, with even stress across all three syllables.
Grammar notes
le piano is masculine. Its plural is pianos.
Example sentence
Elle jouait une douce mélodie au piano.
She played a soft melody on the piano.
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How to remember le piano
Piano is spelled and said almost identically in both languages, one of the easy ones.
Related words
- guitar la guitare
- violin le violon
- drum le tambour
- flute la flûte
- trumpet la trompette
- melody la mélodie
- rhythm le rythme
- lyrics les paroles
- concert le concert
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Questions about le piano
How do you pronounce le piano?
Pronounce pee-ah-NO, with even stress across all three syllables.
Is le piano masculine or feminine?
le piano is masculine. le piano is masculine. Its plural is pianos.
How is le piano used in French?
le piano is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Elle jouait une douce mélodie au piano. (She played a soft melody on the piano.).
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"Piano" in other languages
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