Instrument

See also: instrument

German

Etymology

From Middle High German instrument, from Latin īnstrūmentum. Compare Middle Low German instrument (whence Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)), Middle English instrument (whence English instrument), Middle Dutch instrument (whence Dutch instrument).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˌɪnstʁuˈmɛnt]
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Noun

Instrument n (strong, genitive Instrumentes or Instruments, plural Instrumente)

(music or general) instrument

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Synonyms

(music): Musikinstrument

Related terms

(general): Laborinstrument, Messinstrument, Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Instrumentenbrett, Instrumententafel, Instrumententisch
(music): Blasinstrument, Schlaginstrument,Streichinstrument, Tasteninstrument, Zupfinstrument
Instrumentenbauer, Instrumentenhersteller, Instrumentenkasten, Instrumentenmacher

Further reading

“Instrument” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Instrument” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Instrument” in Duden online
Instrument on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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