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Meaning of glockenspiel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˈɡlɒk.ənˌʃpiːl/

Definitions

A musical instrument of the percussion idiophone family of instruments. Like the xylophone, it has tuned bars arranged like the keys on a piano. It is smaller in size and higher in pitch than the xylophone, and the bars are made of metal instead of wood.

Equivalents

Čeština zvonkohra
Deutsch Glockenspiel
Español carillón
Suomi kellopeli
Italiano campanelli
日本語 鉄琴
Nederlands beiaard klokkenspel
Polski dzwonki
Português campainha
Русский глокеншпиль
Tiếng Việt chướng

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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