VIOLA

Meaning of VIOLA in English

/ viˈəʊlə; NAmE -ˈoʊ-/ noun

a musical instrument with strings, that you hold under your chin and play with a bow . A viola is larger than a violin and plays lower notes :

a viola player

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WORD ORIGIN

early 18th cent.: from Italian and Spanish ; compare with viol .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

VIOLA — n [Bot.] Viola; viola; specif.: violet n [Mus.] viola
Interlingua English vocab
VIOLA — ~
English interlingue dictionary
VIOLA — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin Date: 15th century violet 1a, II. noun Etymology: Italian & Spanish, viol, ~, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VIOLA — violin family. In appearance it is almost identical to the violin but slightly larger; its strings are tuned a fifth …
Английский словарь Британика
VIOLA — I. vēˈōlə sometimes vīˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Italian & Spanish, viol, viola, from Old Provençal viola, viula viol …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VIOLA — (n.) An instrument in form and use resembling the violin, but larger, and a fifth lower in compass.
Английский словарь Webster
VIOLA — viola 1 /vee oh"leuh/ , n. 1. a four-stringed musical instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than the violin; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VIOLA — I. vī-ˈō-lə, vē-; ˈvī-ə- noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin Date: 15th century : violet 1a ; especially : any …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VIOLA — noun a genus of polypetalous herbaceous plants, including all kinds of violets. 2. viola ·noun an instrument in form and …
Webster English vocab
VIOLA — ~ 1 [ vɪ'əʊlə ] ■ noun an instrument of the violin family, larger than the violin and tuned a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
VIOLA — [vi.o.la] n [ME, fr. L] (15c): violet 1a; esp: any of various garden hybrids with solitary white, yellow, or purple …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
VIOLA — Viola and bow. Click on the audio icons beneath the art to hear the sound of a viola. The stringed …
Britannica English vocabulary
VIOLA — genus of about 500 species of herbs or low shrubs, including the small, solid-coloured violets and the larger-flowered, often multicoloured …
Britannica English vocabulary
VIOLA — I viola 'kind of flower', ▷ Viola personal name ˈva ɪ ‿əl ə ˈvi ː ‿, -əʊl ə; vi ˈəʊl …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
VIOLA — n. 1 any plant of the genus Viola, including the pansy and violet. 2 a cultivated hybrid of this genus. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
VIOLA — n. 1 a an instrument of the violin family, larger than the violin and of lower pitch. b a viola-player. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
VIOLA — n. 1 any plant of the genus Viola, including the pansy and violet. 2 a cultivated hybrid of this genus. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
VIOLA — n. 1 a an instrument of the violin family, larger than the violin and of lower pitch. b a viola-player. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
VIOLA — 1. n.1 a an instrument of the violin family, larger than the violin and of lower pitch. b a viola-player. …
Oxford English vocab
VIOLA — ( violas) A viola is a musical instrument with four strings that is played with a bow. It is like …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VIOLA — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Brown learned to play guitar, violin, harmonica, piano, mandolin, viola and drums. ▪ He has …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
VIOLA — [noun] [C] - a wooden musical instrument with four strings which is held against the neck and played by moving …
Cambridge English vocab
VIOLA — n. Stringed instrument , the tenor member of the violin family. In appearance it is almost identical to the violin …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
VIOLA — I сущ. альт (муз. инструмент) to play the viola ≈ играть на альте II сущ.; бот. фиалка Syn : violet …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
VIOLA — viola.ogg _I vıʹəʋlə n альт ( музыкальный инструмент ) _II ʹvaıələ,vaıʹəʋlə n бот. фиалка ( Viola gen. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
VIOLA — I сущ.1) альт (муз. инструмент) to play the viola — играть на альте 2) альтист II. сущ.; бот.фиалка Syn:violet
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
VIOLA — I [vıʹəʋlə] n альт ( музыкальный инструмент ) II [ʹvaıələ,vaıʹəʋlə] n бот. фиалка ( Viola gen. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
VIOLA — _I vıʹəʋlə n альт ( музыкальный инструмент ) _II ʹvaıələ,vaıʹəʋlə n бот. фиалка ( Viola gen. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
VIOLA — I vɪˈəulə сущ. 1) альт ( муз. инструмент ) to play the viola — играть на альте 2) альтист II …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
VIOLA — I [ђЎ'†Ќ®†] сущ. 1) альт (муз. инструмент) to play the viola — играть на альте 2) альтист II ['ђµЎ†®†] сущ.; бот. фиалка Syn: violet
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
VIOLA — I сущ. альт (муз. инструмент) to play the viola ≈ играть на альте II сущ.; бот. фиалка Syn : violet …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
VIOLA — (n.) A genus of polypetalous herbaceous plants, including all kinds of violets.
Английский словарь Webster
VIOLA — ( n. ) An instrument in form and use resembling the violin, but larger, and a fifth lower in compass.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VIOLA — ( n. ) A genus of polypetalous herbaceous plants, including all kinds of violets.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VIOLA — /vuy"euh leuh, vee"-; vuy oh"leuh, vee-/ , n. a female given name.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VIOLA — n. four-stringed instrument from the violin family that is larger than a violin but smaller than a cello and is …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
VIOLA — n. viola da gamba viola d'amore violas da gamba violas d'amore violist da gamba
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VIOLA — n. Pronunciation: v ē - ' ō -l ə Function: noun Etymology: Italian & Spanish, viol, viola, from Old Occitan, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VIOLA — n. Pronunciation: v ī - ' ō -l ə , v ē -; ' v ī - ə - Function: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VIOLA — vi ‧ o ‧ la /viˈəʊlə $ -ˈoʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Italian ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
VIOLA — (~s) A ~ is a musical instrument with four strings that is played with a bow. It is like a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
VIOLA — Synonyms and related words : A string, Amati, Cremona, D string, E string, English horn, G string, Strad, Stradivari, Stradivarius, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
VIOLA — Classification: Village Located in: Wisconsin (WI) Total Population (2000): 667 Total Housing Units (2000): 319 Land Area (square meters): 2729368 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
VIOLA — Classification: Town Located in: Tennessee (TN) Total Population (2000): 129 Total Housing Units (2000): 59 Land Area (square meters): 430578 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
VIOLA — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: New York (NY) Total Population (2000): 5931 Total Housing Units (2000): 1738 Land …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
VIOLA — Classification: City Located in: Kansas (KS) Total Population (2000): 211 Total Housing Units (2000): 79 Land Area (square meters): 410370 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
VIOLA — Classification: Village Located in: Illinois (IL) Total Population (2000): 956 Total Housing Units (2000): 401 Land Area (square meters): 2142234 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
VIOLA — Classification: Town Located in: Delaware (DE) Total Population (2000): 156 Total Housing Units (2000): 62 Land Area (square meters): 459956 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
VIOLA — Classification: Town Located in: Arkansas (AR) Total Population (2000): 381 Total Housing Units (2000): 181 Land Area (square meters): 3343187 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
VIOLA — n. Tenor-viol, alto-viol bratsche .
Dictionary of English Synonyms
VIOLA — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
VIOLA — noun
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
VIOLA — An experimental hypercard -like interpreted hypertext system by Pei Y. Wei of Berkeley . (1994-11-30)
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
VIOLA — n. to play the ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
VIOLA — voila
Anagrams English vocabulary
VIOLA — сущ. Виола
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
VIOLA — Альт
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
VIOLA — сущ.Виола
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
VIOLA — (n) альт; вайола; виола; фиалка
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
VIOLA — n Виола, Вайола; Виола ( женское имя )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
VIOLA — n Виола, Вайола; Виола ( женское имя )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
VIOLA — n. альт, фиалка, виола
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
VIOLA — n. альт, фиалка, виола
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
VIOLA — сущ. Виола
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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