noun

forte

strong point, specialty, forte

Singing is her forte.

Singing is her forte.

((sb.'s)) forte (sb.'s) strong point Singing is her forte.

Synonyms: strength, specialty, talent; Antonyms: weakness, foible

From Italian 'forte' meaning 'strong', which comes from the Latin 'fortis' (strong).

Think of the musical term 'forte' (loudly), which is a strong sound. Your 'forte' is your strong point.

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