"vibraphone" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvɑɪ.bɹə.ˌfəʊn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vibraphone.wav [Southern-England] Forms: vibraphones [plural]
Etymology: From vibrato + -phone. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|vibrato|phone}} vibrato + -phone Head templates: {{en-noun}} vibraphone (plural vibraphones)
  1. A percussion instrument with a double row of tuned metal bars, each above a tubular resonator containing a motor-driven rotating vane, giving a vibrato effect. Categories (topical): Percussion instruments Derived forms: vibraphonist Translations (percussion instrument): вибрафон (vibrafon) [masculine] (Bulgarian), vibràfon (Catalan), 顫音琴 (Chinese Mandarin), 颤音琴 (zhànyīnqín) (Chinese Mandarin), 震音鐵琴 (Chinese Mandarin), 震音铁琴 (zhènyīn tiěqín) (Chinese Mandarin), vibrafon (Czech), vibrafon (Danish), vibrafoon (Dutch), vibrafono (Esperanto), vibrafon (Estonian), vibrafoni (Finnish), vibraphone [masculine] (French), vibráfono [masculine] (Galician), Vibraphon [neuter] (German), vibrafon (Hungarian), víbrafónn [masculine] (Icelandic), vibrafon (Indonesian), vibrafono (Italian), ビブラフォン (biburafon) (Japanese), ви́брафон (víbrafon) [masculine] (Macedonian), vibrafon (Norwegian), wibrafon (Polish), vibrafone (Portuguese), vibrafon (Romanian), вибрафо́н (vibrafón) [masculine] (Russian), вибрафон [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), vibrafon [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), vibrafon (Slovene), vibráfono [masculine] (Spanish), vibrafon (Swedish), vibrafon (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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