UPRIGHT PIANO

Meaning of UPRIGHT PIANO in English

( upright pianos)

An upright piano is a piano in which the strings are arranged vertically, rather than horizontally as they are in a grand piano.

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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006

UPRIGHT PIANO — noun Date: 1857 a piano with vertical frame and strings
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UPRIGHT PIANO — noun : a piano whose strings run vertically — contrasted with grand piano
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UPRIGHT PIANO — a piano with an upright rectangular body and with its strings running vertically. Cf. spinet (def. 1).
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UPRIGHT PIANO — piano with strings that are hung vertically
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
UPRIGHT PIANO — Date: 1857 : a piano with vertical frame and strings — compare grand piano
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UPRIGHT PIANO — Function: noun Date: 1857 : a piano with vertical frame and strings ― compare GRAND PIANO
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
UPRIGHT PIANO — [upright piano] n (ca. 1890): a piano with vertical frame and strings--compare grand piano
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UPRIGHT PIANO — musical instrument in which the soundboard and plane of the strings run vertically, perpendicular to the keyboard, thus taking up …
Britannica English vocabulary
UPRIGHT PIANO — (also up·right ) noun a piano in which the strings are vertical —compare grand piano , spinet
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UPRIGHT PIANO — ˌupright piˈano BrE AmE noun [countable] a piano with strings that are in a ↑ vertical position ⇨ grand piano
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UPRIGHT PIANO — (~s) An ~ is a piano in which the strings are arranged vertically, rather than horizontally as they are in …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
UPRIGHT PIANO — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ An upright piano stood against one wall, a row of framed photographs on top of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UPRIGHT PIANO — пианино Syn : piano пианино
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UPRIGHT PIANO — пианино
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
UPRIGHT PIANO — пианино Syn:piano
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
UPRIGHT PIANO — пианино
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
UPRIGHT PIANO — пианино
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
UPRIGHT PIANO — пианино
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
UPRIGHT PIANO — пианино
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
UPRIGHT PIANO — пианино Syn: piano
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
UPRIGHT PIANO — пианино Syn: piano
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
UPRIGHT PIANO — пианино
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
UPRIGHT PIANO — пианино
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
UPRIGHT PIANO — пианино
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
UPRIGHT PIANO — _n. пианино
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
UPRIGHT PIANO — пианино Syn : piano пианино
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PIANO — [I] adv/adj [Mus.] piano n [Mus.] piano, pianoforte
Interlingua English vocab
PIANO — ~ (-ist)
English interlingue dictionary
PIANO — I or pianoforte Keyboard instrument with wire strings that sound when struck by hammers operated by a keyboard. It was …
Английский словарь Британика
UPRIGHT — I. | ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ūpriht, from ūp up + riht right — more at up …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIANO — I. pi·a·no pēˈä(ˌ)nō, -ˈȧ(- adverb (or adjective) Etymology: Italian, from Late Latin planus smooth, graceful : softly , quietly — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UPRIGHT — (n.) Something standing upright, as a piece of timber in a building. See Illust. of Frame.
Английский словарь Webster
UPRIGHT — (a.) Morally erect; having rectitude; honest; just; as, a man upright in all his ways.
Английский словарь Webster
UPRIGHT — (a.) In an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree.
Английский словарь Webster
UPRIGHT — (n.) A tool made from a flat strip of steel with chisel edges at both ends, bent into horseshoe, the …
Английский словарь Webster
UPRIGHT — ( n. ) Something standing upright, as a piece of timber in a building. See Illust. of Frame.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UPRIGHT — — uprightly , adv. — uprightness , n. /up"ruyt', up ruyt"/ , adj. 1. erect or vertical, as in position …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PIANO — piano 1 /pee an"oh, pyan"oh/ , n. , pl. pianos . a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UPRIGHT — I. ˈəp-ˌrīt adjective Date: before 12th century 1. a. : perpendicular , vertical b. : erect in carriage or posture …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PIANO — I. pi·a·no pē-ˈä-(ˌ)nō adverb or adjective Etymology: Italian, from Late Latin planus smooth, from Latin, level — more at floor …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UPRIGHT — adj conformable to moral rectitude. 2. upright ·adj stretched out face upward; flat on the back. 3. upright ·adj morally …
Webster English vocab
PIANO — adj ·alt. of pianoforte. 2. piano ·adj & ·adv soft; a direction to the performer to execute a certain …
Webster English vocab
UPRIGHT — [up.right] adj (bef. 12c) 1 a: perpendicular, vertical b: erect in carriage or posture c: having the main axis or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PIANO — [pi.a.no] adv or adj [It, fr. LL planus smooth, fr. L, level--more at floor] (1683): at a soft volume: soft--used …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PIANO — also called pianoforte, French piano, or pianoforte, German Klavier, a keyboard musical instrument having wire strings that sound when struck …
Britannica English vocabulary
UPRIGHT — upright BrE AmE ˈʌp raɪt ˌ•ˈ• ▷ upright|ly li ▷ upright|ness nəs nɪs ▷ upright|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PIANO — I piano adverb; adjective; noun '(passage played) softly' BrE AmE ˈpjɑːn əʊ pi ˈɑːn əʊ AmE pi ˈɑːn oʊ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UPRIGHT — / ˈʌpraɪt; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. ( of a person ) not lying down, and with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PIANO — noun , adverb ■ noun / piˈænəʊ; NAmE -noʊ/ ( pl. -os ) (also old-fashioned , formal pi·ano·forte / piˌænəʊˈfɔːti; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UPRIGHT — I. up ‧ right 1 /ˈʌpraɪt/ BrE AmE adjective , adverb 1 . standing or sitting straight up sit/stand/walk upright …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PIANO — I. pi ‧ an ‧ o 1 S3 /piˈænəʊ $ -noʊ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural pianos ) [countable] [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UPRIGHT — adj. & n. --adj. 1 erect, vertical (an upright posture; stood upright). 2 (of a piano) with vertical strings. 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PIANO — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1 Mus. performed softly. 2 subdued. --adv. 1 Mus. softly. 2 in a subdued manner. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PIANO — n. (pl. -os) a large musical instrument played by pressing down keys on a keyboard and causing hammers to strike …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UPRIGHT — adj. & n. adj. 1 erect, vertical (an upright posture; stood upright). 2 (of a piano) with vertical strings. 3 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PIANO — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 Mus. performed softly. 2 subdued. adv. 1 Mus. softly. 2 in a subdued manner. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PIANO — n. (pl. -os) a large musical instrument played by pressing down keys on a keyboard and causing hammers to strike …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UPRIGHT — adj. & n. --adj. 1. erect, vertical (an upright posture; stood upright). 2 (of a piano) with vertical strings. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
PIANO — 1. n. (pl. -os) a large musical instrument played by pressing down keys on a keyboard and causing hammers to …
Oxford English vocab
UPRIGHT — ( uprights) 1. If you are sitting or standing upright , you are sitting or standing with your back straight, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PIANO — Pronounced /piænoʊ/ for meaning 1, and /piɑ:noʊ/ for meaning 2. 1. A piano is a large musical instrument with a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UPRIGHT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an upstanding/upright citizen (= honest and responsible ) ▪ The rest of his family …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PIANO — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a piano/guitar etc lesson ▪ I'd just started classical guitar lessons. grand piano piano …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PIANO — [noun] [C] [plural] pianos - a large musical instrument with a row of black and white keys which are pressed …
Cambridge English vocab

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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