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viola

 

[ vษชหˆoสŠlษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

musical instrument

A stringed musical instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than a violin, played with a bow.

Synonyms

cello, double bass, violin

Examples of usage

  • She plays the viola in the orchestra.
  • He is a talented viola player.
Context #2 | Noun

flower

A plant of the violet family, typically having purple, blue, or white five-petaled flowers.

Synonyms

heartsease, pansy, violet

Examples of usage

  • She picked a bouquet of violets from the garden.
  • The vase was filled with beautiful violas.

Translations

Translations of the word "viola" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น viola

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเฅˆเค‚เคœเฅ‹

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bratsche

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ biola

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฐะปัŒั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ altรณwka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ“ใ‚ชใƒฉ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท alto

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ viola

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท viyola

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋น„์˜ฌ๋ผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒู…ุงู† ู…ุชูˆุณุท

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ viola

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ viola

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธญๆ็ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ viola

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vรญรณla

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะปัŒั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒšแƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ alt

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ viola

Etymology

The word 'viola' has Latin origins, derived from the Latin word 'vฤซtulฤre' meaning 'to play the flute or pipe'. Over time, it came to be associated with the musical instrument we know today. The viola has been an important instrument in classical music for centuries, used in orchestras and chamber music ensembles. The flower viola, also known as the violet, has been cherished for its delicate beauty and sweet fragrance throughout history.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,112, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.