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PRONUNCIATION OF FALLBOARD

fallboard  [ˈfɔːlˌbɔːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FALLBOARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fallboard is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FALLBOARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fallboard in the English dictionary

The definition of fallboard in the dictionary is the hinged cover for a piano keyboard. Other definition of fallboard is a shutter with hinges at the bottom.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FALLBOARD


antibillboard
ˌæntɪˈbɪlˌbɔːd
billboard
ˈbɪlˌbɔːd
callboard
ˈkɔːlˌbɔːd
cardboard
ˈkɑːdˌbɔːd
clipboard
ˈklɪpˌbɔːd
dashboard
ˈdæʃˌbɔːd
flannelboard
ˈflænəlˌbɔːd
keyboard
ˈkiːˌbɔːd
leaderboard
ˈliːdəˌbɔːd
millboard
ˈmɪlˌbɔːd
motherboard
ˈmʌðəˌbɔːd
outboard
ˈaʊtˌbɔːd
paddleboard
ˈpædəlˌbɔːd
sailboard
ˈseɪlˌbɔːd
scaleboard
ˈskeɪlˌbɔːd
shovelboard
ˈʃʌvəlˌbɔːd
shuffleboard
ˈʃʌfəlˌbɔːd
snowboard
ˈsnəʊˌbɔːd
tailboard
ˈteɪlˌbɔːd
wallboard
ˈwɔːlˌbɔːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FALLBOARD

fallacious
fallaciously
fallaciousness
fallacy
fallacy of many questions
fallal
fallalery
fallalishly
fallaway
fallback
fallen
fallen arch
faller
fallfish
fallibilism
fallibilist
fallibility
fallible
fallibleness
fallibly

WORDS THAT END LIKE FALLBOARD

aboard
blackboard
board
bulletin board
chalkboard
cupboard
flipboard
free on board
go by the board
message board
on board
onboard
school board
scoreboard
secretary to the board
skateboard
surfboard
switchboard
take on board
WebBoard
whiteboard

Synonyms and antonyms of fallboard in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fallboard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FALLBOARD

Find out the translation of fallboard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fallboard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fallboard» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

fallboard
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cubierta del teclado
570 millions of speakers

English

fallboard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fallboard
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

fallboard
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

fallboard
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fallboard
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fallboard
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fallboard
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fallboard
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tastaturklappe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

鍵盤蓋
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

건반 덮개
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fallboard
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fallboard
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fallboard
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फॉबबोर्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fallboard
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

copritastiera
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pokrywy klawiatury
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

fallboard
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fallboard
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fallboard
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Soft
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fallboard
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tangentlokk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fallboard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FALLBOARD»

The term «fallboard» is used very little and occupies the 154.531 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FALLBOARD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fallboard

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FALLBOARD»

Discover the use of fallboard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fallboard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Tipbook Piano
Fallboard On most upright pianos, the fallboard or fail consists of two hinged parts. That's easier to make than a curved, one-piece fallboard. On some instruments the fallboard is provided with a system that prevents it from slamming shut, often ...
Hugo Pinksterboer, 2001
2
Schultz Piano Course Technique: Level 1
The fallboard is the key cover on your piano. Close the fallboard for these first warm-up exercises. (A tabletop works too.) Play each exercise SLOWLY, thinking about: • Good hand position • Firm finger stroke • Steady pulse. Follow the ...
Pamela Schultz, Robert Schultz
3
The Furniture of John Shearer, 1790-1820: 'A True North ...
One of the vertical backboards is rabbeted into the top of the horizontal backboard.12 The cherry fallboard is fitted with a lock and is attached with three brass butt hinges. The fallboard battens exhibit standard construction and are secured with ...
Elizabeth A. Davison, 2011
4
Piano Exercises For Dummies
Hands on the fallboard: Counting out loud and bouncing Close the fallboard over the piano keys, and place your hands in playing position, as I describe in the previous section. With your fingertips touching the top of the fallboard, count out a  ...
David Pearl, 2009
5
The Official Guide to Steinway Pianos
... 9/29/1910 sliding fallboard 144765 N 969 Grd O, 1/7/1911 bronzed soundboard 144793 N 102 Upr K, 9/24/1910 sliding fallboard 144795 N 854 Grd O, 1/14/1911 bronzed soundboard 144903 N 973 Grd O, 1/6/1911 ditto 144904 N 975 Grd ...
Roy F. Kehl, David R. Kirkland, 2011
6
Piano: The Making of a Steinway Concert Grand
The fallboard is the piece of wood that closes over the keys. One side, the side the world will see when it is open, carries the Steinway logo in gold letters half an inch tall. That side, smooth and wide now, will someday carry the battle scars of a  ...
James Barron, 2007
7
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
The combination of a tracker-bar cover and pedalcover and unlocking- mechanism for said pedal-cover, a fallboard between the said covers, and a vertically-disposed actuating rod for said unlocking-mechanism extending thereto from said ...
8
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
The combination with a piano case, of a fallboard member hinged thereto, of a member hinged to the fail- board member and extending upwardly, groove members at opposite ends of the fallboard, and means carried by the upwardly ...
United States. Patent Office, 1908
9
The Teaching of Claudio Arrau and His Pupils: Piano Pedagogy ...
The F# is linked up physically to the following chord so that both are played nearer the fallboard and are felt as if on the same plane. The ability to use arm weight, learned in many previous lessons, overcomes the loss of leverage experienced ...
Victoria von Arx, 2006
10
The Craft of Piano Playing: A New Approach to Piano Technique
finger vigorously into the fallboard, giving us a resounding wooden 'thwack' with each strike of his fingertip. iii/reiteration 14.1: Herr/fixed, forefinger swings irs—' Thwap!' We ensured that his hand and arm stayed free, perhaps swinging slightly  ...
Alan Fraser, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FALLBOARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fallboard is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Secret daughter in will fight
... is inlaid with more than 200 hand-cut pieces of lead crystal in diamond patterns on the case, lid, legs and fallboard - valued at $1.5 million. «The West Australian, Feb 15»
2
Trumpet teacher invited to share music education tips with band …
The black paint on the fallboard just above the keys is rubbed away. He's been using the instrument to assist in teaching students how to play ... «Rockdale Citizen, Jan 15»
3
Changing Keys, Steinway Piano Store Will Relocate in Midtown
Painted on the fallboard above the keys is a tableau of musicians and dancers in flowing gowns. Steinway plans to use the space beneath the ... «New York Times, Oct 14»
4
Tori Amos Delivers Rousing Performance In Cleveland
... simultaneously and switching between them during the same song, often defiantly slapping the fallboard of her piano for punctuation. «American Songwriter, Aug 14»
5
Spat for Custody of Piano Signed by Tony Bennett
Bennett had allegedly signed the fallboard of the piano, a Golden Age mint condition 1916 Steinway Grand Model M. He did so with the "sole ... «Courthouse News Service, Apr 14»
6
Technical Foul in an East Side Co-op
And when the dishes are cleared, I will move to the living room, raise the fallboard and play the “Moonlight Sonata” on my baby grand piano ... «New York Observer, Dec 13»
7
Million Dollar Kuhn-Bosendorfer Art Glass Piano Offered at New …
... lid, fallboard and bench -- as many as half a million hand-crafted facets that glow with warmth one minute and blaze with brilliance the next. «PR Newswire, Nov 13»
8
Fort Bend Music Center keeps piano flying in Houston sky
... for some tender loving care, to replace the massive aluminum rim, and to affix a Yamaha logo to the instrument's fallboard for good measure. «Your Houston News, Sep 13»
9
Reproducing Mason County pieces of the Tuttle era
The fallboard, again one piece of wood, opens to reveal the interior of the case and the six drawers follow the original four over two drawer ... «Ledger Independent, Jul 11»
10
The piano and the musician: A blogger's musings on the instrument …
... when I played a chord, sustained it, and stuck my head over the fallboard and near the pegs. I felt the vibrations of the clear sound in my skull, ... «Christian Science Monitor, Jul 11»

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