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Meaning of nyckelharpa | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A string instrument (chordophone) with a long body and a boat-shaped soundbox, with keys attached to tangents that act like frets when the keys are depressed, and most commonly featuring chromatic and sympathetic strings in modern instruments, originating in the traditional music of Sweden.

Equivalents

Suomi avainviulu

CEFR level

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