Image:Clavecin_italien.jpg|thumb|right|A harpsichord.
English
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Etymology
Latin harpicordium, from harpa harp + corda string

Pronunciation
IPA|/�h�ɹp.sɪ.�k�ɹd/
audio|en-us-harpsichord.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun

1. musici An instrument with a piano-like keyboard, which produces sound by plucking the strings

Derived terms
harpsichordist

Translations

Chinese: 大��, 大�� (dà.jiàn.qín)
Dutch: klavecimbel
Finnish: cembalo; klavesiini
French: clavecin
German: Spinett, Cembalo
Greek: α��ί�ο�δο [ar�pixo�rðo�] n
Icelandic: semball m
Italian: clavicembalo
Japanese: ����� (chenbaro)
Korean: ����� (ha.pŭ.shi.ko.dŭ)
Latin: harpsichordium (Neo-Latin), harpicordium (Classical Latin)
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Polish: klawesyn
Portuguese: cravo
Russian: клаве�ин (klav�sin)
Serbian
:Cyrillic: �ембало
:Roman: �embalo
Slovak: �embalo
Slovene: �embalo m
Spanish: clavicordio; clavicémbalo
Swedish: cembalo

See also
cembalo
spinet

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• 2007-12-19 16:59 - Keene - *[[harpsichordist]]

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