viola

/ˈviː.ələ/

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Also seen as: violas · viole

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Viola, including the violets and pansies.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

các loại cây hoa thuộc chi Viola, bao gồm cả hoa tím và hoa pansy

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một loại đàn dây thuộc họ vĩ cầm, lớn hơn violin một chút, chơi dưới cằm và có âm thanh trầm hơn

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Noun

Examples

But those who attack violists shouldn't throw resin. Once the ergonomic viola catches on what instrument will be immune?

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

A person who plays the viola.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

người chơi đàn viola

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “viola” mean?

Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Viola, including the violets and pansies.

Is “viola” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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