pianiste
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French pianiste (“pianist (male or female)”).
Noun
pianiste (plural pianistes)
- A female pianist.
- 1912, Mary Greer ConklinMix, Conversation: What to Say and How to Say It, page 96:
- I have never published any of my compositions because I feel that they cannot add anything to my reputation as a pianiste, of which I am—-
- 2012, Debra Milligan, The Dawn:
- Not only did Carré state that she could covertly contact a pianiste, but this man had also managed to evade capture by the Germans!
- 2017, Fiona Farrell, Decline and Fall on Savage Street, →ISBN, page 36:
- Margaret is in the drawing room, thumping the life from some unfortunate sonata. She is persistent, but she will never make a pianiste.
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Dutch
Pronunciation
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Noun
pianiste f (plural pianisten or pianistes, diminutive pianistetje n, masculine pianist)
- pianist (female)
French
Etymology
From piano + -iste.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pja.nist/
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Noun
pianiste m or f by sense (plural pianistes)
- pianist
Further reading
- “pianiste”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- piétinas
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pjaˈni.ste/
- Rhymes: -iste
- Hyphenation: pia‧nì‧ste
Noun
pianiste f pl
- plural of pianista
Anagrams
- apneisti, espianti, sapienti
Norman
Etymology
piano (“piano”) + -iste
Noun
pianiste m or f (plural pianistes)
- (Jersey) pianist
Romanian
Noun
pianiste f pl
- plural of pianistă