castanet in Italian
castanet in Italian is nacchere, castagnette — castanet means a small hand-held instrument made of two curved pieces joined by string, clicked together to make a rhythm.
castanet in Italian
nacchere
(musical instruments, chiefly, in the plural) A single handheld percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave shells or shell-shaped parts joined on one edge by string.
castagnette
(musical instruments, chiefly, in the plural) A single handheld percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave shells or shell-shaped parts joined on one edge by string.
What does "castanet" mean?
- noun A small hand-held instrument made of two curved pieces joined by string, clicked together to make a rhythm.
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What is "castanet" in Italian?
"castanet" in Italian is nacchere, castagnette. castanet means: A small hand-held instrument made of two curved pieces joined by string, clicked together to make a rhythm.
Are there other ways to say "castanet" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "castanet": nacchere, castagnette.
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