Word.ws English Dictionary

Hardanger-fiddle

Hardanger-fiddle is the alternative spelling of Hardanger fiddle.

Meaning of Hardanger fiddle

Noun

Hardanger fiddle (plural Hardanger fiddles)

  1. A type of fiddle typical of Norwegian folk music, characterized by thinner wood than a standard fiddle and the use of either eight or nine strings, four to five of which are sympathetic.

Forms of Hardanger-fiddle

pluralHardanger-fiddles

Questions about Hardanger-fiddle

What is Hardanger-fiddle the alternative spelling of?
Hardanger-fiddle is the alternative spelling of Hardanger fiddle.

Words near Hardanger-fiddle in the dictionary

  1. Hardanger
  2. Hardanger fiddle
  3. Hardanger fiddler
  4. Hardanger fiddlers
  5. Hardanger fiddles
  6. Hardanger-fiddle
  7. Hardanger-fiddles
  8. Hardangerfjord
  9. Hardangers
  10. Hardani
  11. Hardanis

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Hardanger-fiddle (page history and authors); Hardanger fiddle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Hardanger-fiddle.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/hardanger-fiddle. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.