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Definition of
forte noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
forte
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈfɔrteɪ
/
/
,
NAmE
/
/
fɔrt
/
/
[
singular
]
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a thing that someone does particularly well
Languages were never my forte.
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