dulcimer in German
dulcimer in German is Hackbrett, Zimbal — dulcimer means a stringed instrument, usually trapezoidal, played by plucking or striking the strings stretched across a sounding board.
dulcimer in German
Hackbrett
A stringed instrument, with strings stretched across a sounding board, usually trapezoidal, played by plucking on the strings (traditionally with a quill) or by tapping on them (in the case of the hammer dulcimers).
Zimbal
A stringed instrument, with strings stretched across a sounding board, usually trapezoidal, played by plucking on the strings (traditionally with a quill) or by tapping on them (in the case of the hammer dulcimers).
What does "dulcimer" mean?
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noun A stringed instrument, usually trapezoidal, played by plucking or striking the strings stretched across a sounding board.
"She learned to play the dulcimer at folk music sessions."
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dulcimer in a sentence
- She learned to play the dulcimer at folk music sessions.
- The dulcimer's strings are struck with small hammers to produce its ringing tone.
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What is "dulcimer" in German?
"dulcimer" in German is Hackbrett, Zimbal. dulcimer means: A stringed instrument, usually trapezoidal, played by plucking or striking the strings stretched across a sounding board.
How do you use "dulcimer" in a sentence?
Example: "She learned to play the dulcimer at folk music sessions." In German, "dulcimer" is Hackbrett, Zimbal.
Are there other ways to say "dulcimer" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "dulcimer": Hackbrett, Zimbal.
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