Forte
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Forte (or forté) may refer to:
- forte, a musical dynamic meaning "loudly" or "strong".
- forte, a fencing term for the "strong" part of the blade.
- forte, a word that means "strong" in both Italian and Portuguese.
- Pein forte et dure, a method of (capital) punishment.
Forte (or Forté) is part of the name of the following people or characters:
- Allen Forte (1926-), an American music theorist and musicologist.
- Bruno Forte (1949-), an Italian theologian and ecclesiastic.
- Charles Forte, Baron Forte (1908-), a famous hotelier.
- John Forté (1975-), an imprisoned musician.
- Joe Forte, an American writer and painter.
- Joseph Xavier "Joe" Forte, an American professional basketball player.
- Will Forte (1970-), Orville Willis "Will" Forte IV, a cast member of Saturday Night Live.
- Forté, a character in Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas.
- Bass (Mega Man), a fictional video game character also known as "Forte".
- Forte Stollen, a fictional character from the Galaxy Angel milieu.
Forte (or Forté) is also the name of:
- Forte, a manfucturer of sheet film.
- Bois Forte Indian Reservation, an Indian reservation in Minnesota, United States.
- Forte TeamWare, a family of development environments from Sun Microsystems.
- FORTE (satellite), the Fast On-orbit Rapid Recording of Transient Events satellite.
- Forte 4GL, a proprietary application server.
- Forté Agent, an email and news client used on the Windows operating system.
- Trust House Forte, a British hotel and catering firm.
- Brainspwn Forte [1] is a vst host shareware