Viola

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

a stringed instrument larger than a violin; a genus of plants

“The viola section added warmth to the orchestral sound.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/viˈəʊ.lə/

Syllables

vi·o·la

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Anagrams of Viola

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oliva voila

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villa viols

Words you can make from Viola

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aoli oval

Longer words starting with Viola

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violation violations

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