pianiste
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from French pianiste (“pianist (male or female)”).
Noun edit
pianiste (plural pianistes)
- A female pianist.
- 1912, Mary Greer ConklinMix, Conversation: What to Say and How to Say It, page 96:
- I have never published any of my compositions because I feel that they cannot add anything to my reputation as a pianiste, of which I am—-
- 2012, Debra Milligan, The Dawn:
- Not only did Carré state that she could covertly contact a pianiste, but this man had also managed to evade capture by the Germans!
- 2017, Fiona Farrell, Decline and Fall on Savage Street, →ISBN, page 36:
- Margaret is in the drawing room, thumping the life from some unfortunate sonata. She is persistent, but she will never make a pianiste.
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pianiste f (plural pianisten or pianistes, diminutive pianistetje n, masculine pianist)
- pianist (female)
French edit
Etymology edit
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pianiste m or f by sense (plural pianistes)
Further reading edit
- “pianiste”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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pianiste f pl
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pianiste m or f (plural pianistes)
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pianiste f pl