"forté" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: fortissimo [comparative], fortississimo [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|fortissimo|sup=fortississimo}} forté (comparative fortissimo, superlative fortississimo)
  1. Misspelling of forte (“loud”). Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: forte (extra: loud)
    Sense id: en-forté-en-adj-NH9FfVOE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: fortés [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} forté (plural fortés)
  1. Misspelling of forte (“strength, talent”). Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: forte (extra: strength, talent)
    Sense id: en-forté-en-noun-mBCuPGPU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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