guitar
/ɡɪˈtɑːr/
noun
A musical instrument with strings that you strum
“She learned to play the guitar.”
גיטרה
Guitar is a noun in the everyday objects category. It is a intermediate (ages 9-10) word, meaning "A musical instrument with strings that you strum" In Hebrew, guitar translates to גיטרה.
Example Sentences
- She strummed her guitar and sang a song for her family.
- Learning to play guitar takes lots of practice but is very rewarding.
- He saved his birthday money to buy an electric guitar.
Did You Know? The modern guitar evolved from an ancient instrument called a "lute" over 4,000 years ago. A standard guitar has 6 strings, but some guitars have 7, 8, or even 12 strings. The most expensive guitar ever sold was one owned by Kurt Cobain, which was bought for $6 million. Jimi Hendrix was left-handed and would flip a right-handed guitar upside down to play it.
Common Word Combinations
play guitarelectric guitarguitar stringsacoustic guitar
Related Words
musicstringspianodrum
Practice This Word in the App →
Free · No ads · Works offline · No account needed
