Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

portuguese guitar

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.90 in modern English

Syllables: por-tugue-se -gui-tar
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plucked guitar with a pear-shaped body and round soundholes, with twelve strings in six double courses, associated most prominently with Portuguese music, especially fado.

Inflected Forms

Portuguese guitars (plural)

Questions

What does portuguese guitar mean?: A plucked guitar with a pear-shaped body and round soundholes, with twelve strings in six double courses, associated most prominently with Portuguese music, especially fado.

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