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Meaning of charango | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/t͡ʃəˈɹæŋɡəʊ/

Definitions

A small guitar-like stringed instrument with five courses of eighteen to fifteen strings, originating in traditional Andean folk music.

Equivalents

Español charango
Français charango
Русский чаранго

Examples

“One song the group performed on Thursday, “La Partida,” featured lovely bell harmonics from the guitars, a shifting pattern of cross‐rhythms on the guitar‐like charango, and a quena lead.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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