Meaning
instrument player, musician
- A person who plays a musical instrument (often non-professionally or traditionally).
In a sentence
Un bravo suonatore di violino si esibiva nella piazza.
A talented violin player was performing in the square.
Il villaggio ha accolto i suonatori tradizionali per la festa.
The village welcomed the traditional players for the festival.
Quella suonatrice d'arpa ha incantato tutto il pubblico.
That harp player enchanted the entire audience.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| suonatore | masculine · singular |
| suonatori | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Feminine equivalent is 'suonatrice'.
- Less formal or prestigious than 'musicista' (musician) or specific terms like 'pianista'.