viola

viola

Strumento suonato con un archetto, leggermente più grande del violino e dal suono più grave.

In inglese semplice: A musical instrument played with a bow, slightly larger and lower in sound than a violin.

• She plays the viola.
• The quartet has two violins, a viola, and a cello.
• He borrowed a viola for his first concert.

Espressioni comuni: play the viola, viola player, viola concerto

viola

Piccola pianta con fiori del gruppo che comprende violette e viole del pensiero.

In inglese semplice: A small flowering plant belonging to the group that includes violets and pansies.

• A purple viola grew by the path.
• We planted violas in pots near the door.
• These viola flowers stay bright through the cooler months.

Espressioni comuni: purple viola, viola flowers, viola seedlings

registro di viola

Gruppo di canne d’organo che produce un suono simile a quello di uno strumento ad arco.

In inglese semplice: A set of organ pipes that produces a sound like a bowed string instrument.

• The organ has a viola stop.
• She used the viola for a soft string sound.
• The builder repaired the viola pipes last week.

Espressioni comuni: viola stop, viola pipes, organ viola