Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

forte

noun
/ˈfɔːr.teɪ/
Definition
A person’s strong point or talent.
Examples
  • Cooking is her forte, and she loves to experiment with new recipes.
  • His forte is mathematics, and he helps his classmates with their homework.
  • Public speaking was never his forte, but he worked hard to improve.
Meaning
In English, ‘forte’ is often used to describe someone’s area of expertise or something they do particularly well.
Synonyms
  • Strength
  • Skill
  • Strong suit
  • Expertise