Fortissimo in a sentence as a noun

Do you have to learn to translate “fortissimo” etc into English equivalents?

Using it as a metaphor here is maybe like hitting a note fortissimo when it's marked forte or even mezzo forte.

Fortissimo in a sentence as an adjective

"Intermittent silences grew longer, and finally one arrived that seemed endless, until we broke it with a fortissimo of applause.

The note, whether it was sharp or flat, the fingering to play it on my horn, the meter, the tempo, whether to play staccato or legato, fortissimo or piano, etc.

Fortissimo definitions

noun

(music) loud

See also: forte

adjective

chiefly a direction or description in music

adverb

a direction in music; to be played very loudly