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Meaning of guitar | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ɡɪˈtɑː(ɹ)

Definitions

  1. A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).
  2. A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick)
  3. Any type of musical instrument of the lute family, characterized by a flat back, along with a neck whose upper surface is in the same plane as the soundboard, with strings along the neck and parallel to the soundboard
  4. Any type of musical instrument of the lute family, characterized by a flat back, along with a neck whose upper surface is in the same plane as the soundboard, with strings along the neck and parallel to the soundboard.
  5. To play the guitar

Equivalents

Afrikaans kitaar
አማርኛ ጊታር
العربية القيثارة جِيتَار قيثارة
Беларуская гітара
Български китара
বাংলা গিটার
Bosanski gitara гитара
Català guitarra
Čeština kytara
Deutsch Gitarre Klampfe
Ελληνικά κιθάρα
Esperanto gitaro
Español guitarra jarana
Eesti kitarr
Suomi keppi kitara skitta
Français guitare
Gaeilge giotár
Gàidhlig giotàr
Galego guitarra
עברית גיטרה
हिन्दी गिटार
Hrvatski gitara гитара
Magyar gitár
Հայերեն կիթառ
Bahasa Indonesia gitar
Íslenska gítar
Italiano chitarra
日本語 キター
ქართული გიტარა
Қазақша гитара
ខ្មែរ គីតា ហ្គីតា
한국어 기타
Kurdî gîtar
Latina cithara fidēs
ລາວ ກີຕ້າ
Lietuvių gitara
Latviešu ģitāra
Te Reo Māori rakuraku
Македонски гитара
Монгол гитар
Bahasa Melayu gitar
Malti kitarra
မြန်မာဘာသာ ဂီတာ
Nederlands gitaar
Polski gitara
پښتو ګيتار
Português guitarra violão
Română chitară ghitară
Русский гитара
සිංහල ගිටාරය
Slovenčina gitara
Slovenščina kitara
Shqip kitarë
Српски gitara гитара
Svenska gitarr
Kiswahili gitaa
தமிழ் கித்தார்
తెలుగు గిటారు
ไทย กีตาร์
Tagalog gitara
Türkçe gitar
ئۇيغۇرچە گىتار
Українська гітара гітарний
اردو گٹار
Tiếng Việt đàn ghi-ta ghi-ta lục huyền cầm tây ban cầm

Examples

“Learning to strum the guitar rhythmically is essential.”
“She was carrying her guitar in a fancily-decorated case.”
“The band is looking for a new guitar player.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

guitar cello guitar fiddle guitar pick guitar pop guitar string guitar-player

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