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Meaning of gusle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈɡʊslə/

Definitions

A single-stringed lute-like musical instrument with a bowl-shaped body, held vertically in the lap and played with a bow, originating among the Slavic peoples in the Balkans, especially in the Dinarides region.

Equivalents

Čeština housle
Deutsch Gusla Gusle
Español guzla
Français gusle guzla
Italiano gusla
한국어 구슬라 구슬레
Nederlands gusle
Polski gęśle
Português gusla guzla
Українська гуслі

Examples

“Songs of Brankovich's speed are sung to the strains of the gusle.”

CEFR level

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

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