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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhɑː(ɹ)p.sɪ.kɔː(ɹ)d/ [UK], /ˈhɑɹp.sɪˌkɔɹd/ [US] Audio: en-us-harpsichord.ogg Forms: harpsichords [plural]
Etymology: From French harpechorde, from New Latin harpicordium, from harpa (“harp”) + chorda (“string”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|harpechorde}} French harpechorde, {{uder|en|NL.|harpicordium}} New Latin harpicordium Head templates: {{en-noun}} harpsichord (plural harpsichords)
  1. (music) A musical instrument with a keyboard that produces sound through a mechanical process. When the performer presses a key, a corresponding plectrum plucks a tuned string. The harpsichord originated in late medieval Europe and is one of the most important instruments used to perform Baroque music. Wikipedia link: en:harpsichord Categories (topical): Musical instruments Synonyms: harpsicord [dated], musical notation, always capitalized: Cemb, Hpcd, Hpd., Hpsd, Hrpsd Derived forms: harpsichordist, pedal harpsichord, lute harpsichord Related terms: cembalo, spinet Translations (musical instrument): klavesimbel (Afrikaans), klaviçembal [masculine] (Albanian), بِيَانُ القِيثَارِي (biyānu l-qīṯārī) [masculine] (Arabic), կլավիկորդ (klavikord) (Armenian), կլավեսին (klavesin) (Armenian), klavesin (Azerbaijani), клавесі́н (klavjesín) [masculine] (Belarusian), клавеси́н (klavesín) [masculine] (Bulgarian), clavicèmbal [masculine] (Catalan), clavecí [masculine] (Catalan), 大鍵琴 (Chinese Mandarin), 大键琴 (dàjiànqín) (Chinese Mandarin), cembalo [neuter] (Czech), cembalo [common-gender] (Danish), klavecimbel (Dutch), klaviceno (Esperanto), klavessiin (Estonian), kembalo [feminine] (Faroese), cembalo (Finnish), klavesiini (Finnish), clavecin [masculine] (French), clavicembal [masculine] (Friulian), clavicémbalo [masculine] (Galician), კლავესინი (ḳlavesini) (Georgian), Spinett [neuter] (German), Cembalo [neuter] (German), τσέμπαλο (tsémpalo) [neuter] (Greek), צֶ'מבָּלוֹ (Hebrew), csembaló (Hungarian), semball [masculine] (Icelandic), klavikordo (Ido), cruitchlár [masculine] (Irish), clavicembalo [masculine] (Italian), cembalo [masculine] (Italian), チェンバロ (chenbaro) (Japanese), ハープシコード (hāpushikōdo) (Japanese), クラヴサン (kuravusan) (Japanese), 하프시코드 (hapeusikodeu) (Korean), harpicordium [New-Latin] (Latin), klavesīns [masculine] (Latvian), klavesinas [masculine] (Lithuanian), чембало (čembalo) [neuter] (Macedonian), клавичембало (klavičembalo) [neuter] (Macedonian), cembalo (Norwegian Bokmål), clavecin [masculine] (Occitan), هارپسیکورد (hârpsikôrd) (Persian), klawesyn [masculine] (Polish), cravo [masculine] (Portuguese), clavecin [neuter] (Romanian), клавеси́н (klavesín) [masculine] (Russian), cruit-chòrda [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), чембало [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), čembalo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), clavicìmmalu [masculine] (Sicilian), čembalo (Slovak), čembalo [masculine] (Slovene), clavicordio (Spanish), clavicémbalo (Spanish), cembalo [common-gender] (Swedish), ฮาร์ปซิคอร์ด (hâap sí kòt) (Thai), klavsen (Turkish), клавеси́н (klavesýn) [masculine] (Ukrainian), đàn clavico (Vietnamese)
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    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "hâap sí kòt",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "ฮาร์ปซิคอร์ด"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "klavsen"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "klavesýn",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "клавеси́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "musical instrument",
      "word": "đàn clavico"
    }
  ],
  "word": "harpsichord"
}

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