fortes

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/ˈfɔː(r)teɪ̯z//fɔː(r)ts//ˈfɔː(r)tiːz/

A form of forte — A strength or talent; a strong point.

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Meanings

fortes1

noun
  1. pluralplural of forte

fortes2

noun
  1. pluralplural of fortis

Fortes3

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Forte

Origin

fortes · noun

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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fortes · noun

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Sounds the same

forts (monosyllabic)fourties

Anagrams

forestfosterforset
Cite this entry
APA

fortes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fortes

MLA

“fortes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fortes. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fortes,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fortes.

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