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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

Deutsch Theorbe
Español tiorba
Suomi teorbi
Français téorbe théorbe
Italiano chitarrone tiorba
日本語 テオルボ
Nederlands theorbe
Polski teorban
Português teorba tiorba
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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