English-Italian translations for piano

• pianoforte
  Parlamento e Consiglio siedono l'uno accanto all'altro allo stesso pianoforte per eseguire un brano a quattro mani. The Parliament and the Council share piano and stool in playing a "duet' .
  Signora Presidente, signori e signore, non ha senso ammazzare il pianista se il pianoforte è scordato, dice un proverbio tedesco. Madam President, ladies and gentlemen, as the saying goes, there is no point shooting the pianist because the piano is out of tune.
  La onorevole Dührkop, quando era relatrice, ebbe a paragonare una relazione armoniosa ad una sinfonia suonata a un pianoforte a coda. Mrs Dührkop, when she was the rapporteur, likened the harmonious relationships to a symphony being played on a grand piano.
• piano
  Mi dispiace che la registrazione non sia obbligatoria, ma come recita il proverbio: "Chi va piano va sano". I regret that registration is not mandatory, but as the saying goes: 'Chi va piano va sano'.
  Parlamento e Consiglio siedono l'uno accanto all'altro allo stesso pianoforte per eseguire un brano a quattro mani. The Parliament and the Council share piano and stool in playing a "duet' .

Definition of piano

• a keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers to strike strings
• soft, quiet

Examples

• The piano in his house takes up a lot of space
• She has been taking lessons for many years and now plays piano very well
• He can play "Happy Birthday" on the piano
• Most of the works by Frédéric Chopin are for the piano

Related words

• mezzo piano
• pianissimo