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Meaning of theorbo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
θiˈɔɹ.boʊ

Definitions

A baroque, double-necked lute having an extra set of open bass strings.

Equivalents

Català tiorba
Deutsch Theorbe
Esperanto teorbo
Español tiorba
Euskara tiorba
Suomi teorbi
Français téorbe théorbe
Italiano chitarrone tiorba
日本語 テオルボ
ქართული თეორბო
Nederlands theorbe
Polski teorban
Português teorba tiorba
Română teorbă
Русский теорба
Svenska teorb
Tiếng Việt têooc

Examples

“So when they said yea to this, he called to him his player on the theorbo and his player on the hautboy, and commanded them saying, “Play me a solemn music.””

CEFR level

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

Theorem theorematics theorematist theoremhood Theorems theoretic

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