guitarra

Definitions of guitarra
  1. noun
    a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking
    synonyms: sonanta
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    types:
    guitarra acústica
    sound is not amplified by electrical means
    guitarra eléctrica
    a guitar whose sound is amplified by electrical means
    ukelele
    a small guitar having four strings
    type of:
    instrumento de cuerda
    a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound
  2. noun
    a musician who plays the guitar
    synonyms: guitarrero, guitarrista
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    type of:
    instrumentista, músico
    someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
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