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violin in French

violin in French is violon, crincrin — violin means a small four-stringed instrument played with a bow, held under the chin, the highest-pitched of the standard string family.

violin in French

violon
noun
(string instrument) A small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin and played with a bow.
crincrin
noun
(string instrument) A small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin and played with a bow.

What does "violin" mean?

  1. noun A small four-stringed instrument played with a bow, held under the chin, the highest-pitched of the standard string family.
    "She has played the violin since she was six years old."
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violin in a sentence

  • She has played the violin since she was six years old.
  • The orchestra's first violin led the tuning before the concert.

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What is "violin" in French?

"violin" in French is violon, crincrin. violin means: A small four-stringed instrument played with a bow, held under the chin, the highest-pitched of the standard string family.

How do you use "violin" in a sentence?

Example: "She has played the violin since she was six years old." In French, "violin" is violon, crincrin.

Are there other ways to say "violin" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "violin": violon, crincrin.

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