viola

in Vietnamese Đàn viola

BrE /ˈvaɪələ/ AmE /ˈvaɪələ/

noun en → vi

1 MUSIC INSTRUMENT [noun] B2

Đàn viola

a musical instrument that is like a violin but larger and lower in pitch, played by holding it under the chin and drawing a bow across its strings or by plucking them

Collocations viola player · viola section

  • She plays the viola in a string quartet.

    Cô ấy chơi đàn viola trong một nhóm tứ tấu dây.

2 BOTANY [noun] B2

Cây violet

any of many plants with purple, yellow, or white flowers that belong to the genus Viola and are related to pansies

Collocations viola flower · wild viola

  • The garden is full of purple violas.

    Vườn đầy hoa violet tím.