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 Definitions of viola  [ˈvaɪ ə lə, vaɪˈoʊ-, vi-]  

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Definition of 'viola' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) viola
a four-stringed musical instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than the violin; a tenor or alto violin.

2. (n.) viola
any plant of the genus Viola, esp. any cultivated variety of violet developed from a pansy.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME: violet < L)

Definition of 'viola' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) viola
any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola

2. (noun) Viola, genus Viola
large genus of flowering herbs of temperate regions

3. (noun) viola
a bowed stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower


Definition of 'viola' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) viola
a string instrument like a large violin
to play the viola


Definition of 'viola' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) viola
a genus of polypetalous herbaceous plants, including all kinds of violets

2. (noun) viola
an instrument in form and use resembling the violin, but larger, and a fifth lower in compass


Definition of 'viola' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  viola
A plant genus of the family VIOLACEAE. Some species in this genus are called bouncing bet which is a common name more often used with SAPONARIA OFFICINALIS. Members contain macrocyclic peptides.


Translation of 'viola' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a type of musical instrument very similar to, but slightly larger than, the violin
She plays the viola in the school orchestra.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: altviool Arabic flag Arabic: زَهْرَة البَنَفْسَج Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: виола
Brazilian flag Brazilian: viola Czech flag Czech: viola German flag German: die Viola
Danish flag Danish: viola; bratsch Greek flag Greek: βιόλα Spanish flag Spanish: viola
Estonian flag Estonian: vioola Farsi flag Farsi: ویولا Finnish flag Finnish: alttoviulu
French flag French: alto Hebrew flag Hebrew: וִיוֹלָה Hindi flag Hindi: एक प्रकार की बड़ी बेल
Croatian flag Croatian: viola Hungarian flag Hungarian: brácsa Indonesian flag Indonesian: biola besar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: víóla, lágfiðla Italian flag Italian: viola Japanese flag Japanese: ビオラ
Korean flag Korean: 비올라(바이올린류의 4줄로 된 현악기) Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: altas Latvian flag Latvian: alts (mūzikas instruments
Malay flag Malay: viola Dutch flag Dutch: altviool Norwegian flag Norwegian: bratsj
Polish flag Polish: altówka Persian flag Persian: ویولا Pashto flag Pashto: دموسيقې څلور تاريزه له وي
Portuguese flag Portuguese: viola Romanian flag Romanian: violă Russian flag Russian: альт
Slovak flag Slovak: viola Slovenian flag Slovenian: viola Serbian flag Serbian: viola
Swedish flag Swedish: altfiol, viola Thai flag Thai: เครื่องดนตรีชนิดหนึ่ง คล้ Turkish flag Turkish: viyola
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 中提琴 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: віола Urdu flag Urdu: ايک بڑي سارنگي
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đàn viôla Chinese flag Chinese: 中提琴

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