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harpsichord in Arabic

بِيَانُ القِيثَارِي biyānu l-qīṯārī

UK/ˈhɑː(ɹ)p.sɪ.kɔː(ɹ)d//ˈhɑɹp.sɪˌkɔɹd/

harpsichord in Arabic: بِيَانُ القِيثَارِي (biyānu l-qīṯārī). In English, harpsichord means a stringed musical instrument with a keyboard, the mechanical precusor to the fortepiano, in which each key causes a plectrum to pluck a corresponding tuned string, producing a bright, sharp tone similar to that of a harp.

Arabic words for harpsichord

musical instrument
بِيَانُ القِيثَارِي biyānu l-qīṯārī

English meaning of harpsichord

  1. noun A stringed musical instrument with a keyboard, the mechanical precusor to the fortepiano, in which each key causes a plectrum to pluck a corresponding tuned string, producing a bright, sharp tone similar to that of a harp.

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Questions about harpsichord in Arabic

What is the meaning of harpsichord in Arabic?
Harpsichord in Arabic is بِيَانُ القِيثَارِي (biyānu l-qīṯārī).
ما معنى كلمة harpsichord؟
Harpsichord: بِيَانُ القِيثَارِي (biyānu l-qīṯārī).
What does harpsichord mean in English?
Harpsichord means a stringed musical instrument with a keyboard, the mechanical precusor to the fortepiano, in which each key causes a plectrum to pluck a corresponding tuned string, producing a bright, sharp tone similar to that of a harp.

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