noun🔗ShareAltoA stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone."The student practiced playing scales on her viola after school. "L'étudiant s'est entraîné à jouer des gammes sur son alto après l'école.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJeu de violeAn organ stop having a similar tone."The pipe organ included a set of violas, designed to mimic the rich, warm sound of the string instrument. "L'orgue à tuyaux comprenait un jeu de viole, conçu pour imiter le son riche et chaleureux de l'instrument à cordes.musicorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBraguinhaA 10-string steel-string acoustic guitar, used in Brazilian folk music."The musician carefully tuned his violas before the choro performance. "Le musicien a soigneusement accordé sa Braguinha avant la performance de choro.musiccultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareViola de berimbau, le plus petit membre du berimbau utilisé dans la musique capoeiraA berimbau viola, the smallest member of the berimbau used in capoeira music."During the capoeira roda, the quickest, highest-pitched sounds came from the violas, driving the rhythm of the game. "Pendant la roda de capoeira, les sons les plus rapides et les plus aigus provenaient des violas, menant le rythme du jeu.musicsportcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVioles, pensées(botany) Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Viola, including the violets and pansies."My grandmother loves to grow violas in her garden because they add beautiful purple and yellow colors to the flowerbeds. "Ma grand-mère adore cultiver des violas dans son jardin car elles ajoutent de belles couleurs violettes et jaunes aux parterres de fleurs.plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading