guitar
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English
Wikipedia has an article on: Guitar An acoustic guitarEtymology
From Spanish guitarra from Arabic قيثارة (qīθāra) from Ancient Greek κιθάρα. Compare cither.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA: /ɡɪˈtɑː(ɹ)/, SAMPA: /gI"tA:(r\)/
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Audio (UK) (file) - Rhymes: -ɑː(r)
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- (US, GenAm) IPA: /ɡɪˈtɑɹ/, SAMPA: /gI"tAr\/
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Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ɑː(r)
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- (US, Southern) IPA: /ˈɡɪ.tɑɹ/, SAMPA: /"gI.tAr\/
- Hyphenation: gui‧tar
Noun
guitar (plural guitars)
- A stringed musical instrument, usually with fretted fingerboard and 6 strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).
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Verb
to guitar (third-person singular simple present guitars, present participle guitaring, simple past and past participle guitared)
- (rare) To play the guitar.
See also
Danish
Danish Wikipedia has an article on: GuitarPronunciation
- IPA: /ɡitar/, [ˈɡ̊itˢɑːˀ]
Noun
guitar c. (singular definite guitaren, plural indefinite guitarer)
Inflection
Inflection of guitar| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
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| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative, dative and accusative | guitar | guitaren | guitarer | guitarerne |
| genitive | guitars | guitarens | guitarers | guitarernes |
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