Steinway

Pronunciation: /staɪnweɪ/

Definitions of Steinway

noun Steinway is a noun referring to a type of high-quality piano manufactured by the Steinway & Sons company.

Example Sentences

A1 I want to learn to play the Steinway piano.

A2 She saved up for years to buy a Steinway grand piano.

B1 The concert hall was filled with the beautiful sound of a Steinway.

B2 The Steinway & Sons company is known for producing high-quality pianos.

C1 The pianist performed a breathtaking piece on the Steinway concert grand piano.

C2 The Steinway piano in the music room was a prized possession of the family.

Examples of Steinway in a Sentence

formal The pianist performed on a Steinway grand piano at the concert hall.

informal I heard that they have a Steinway piano in the music room.

slang That Steinway piano is top-notch!

figurative Her voice was like music played on a Steinway, pure and resonant.

Grammatical Forms of Steinway

• plural: Steinways
• present tense: Steinway
• future tense: will Steinway
• continuous tense: is Steinwaying
• singular: Steinway
• positive degree: Steinway
• infinitive: to Steinway
• gerund: Steinwaying
• participle: Steinwayed

Origin and Evolution of Steinway

First Known Use: 1853 year

Language of Origin: German

Story behind the word: The word 'Steinway' originated from the surname of the German-American piano maker, Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg.

Evolution of the word: Originally used as the surname of the founder of the renowned piano company, Steinway has become synonymous with high-quality pianos and is now commonly used to refer to pianos manufactured by the Steinway & Sons company.