chitarra
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra), from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára). Doublet of cetra, inherited from Latin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kiˈt̪ar.ra], /kiˈtarra/
- Hyphenation: chi‧tàr‧ra
Noun
chitarra f (plural chitarre)
- (music) guitar
- (cooking) A tool used in making pasta: a frame with a series of parallel wires crossing it.
Derived terms
Derived terms
- chitarra acustica
- chitarra battente
- chitarra decacorde
- chitarra elettrica
- chitarrista
- spaghetti alla chitarra
Descendants
Terms borrowed from guitar
- Greek: κιθάρα (kithára)
- Romanian: chitară
Sicilian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra), from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kiˈtaʐʐa/
- Hyphenation: chi‧tàr‧ra
Noun
chitarra f (plural chitarri)
- (music) guitar