Значение

значений: 4
  1. An ancient stringed musical instrument (a yoke lute chordophone) of Greek origin, consisting of two arms extending from a body to a crossbar (a yoke), and strings, parallel to the soundboard, connecting the body to the yoke.

    Leier, Lyra

    ли́раlíra

  2. An ancient stringed musical instrument (a yoke lute chordophone) of Greek origin, consisting of two arms extending from a body to a crossbar (a yoke), and strings, parallel to the soundboard, connecting the body to the yoke.

    Any instrument of the same musicological classification; any yoke lute.

  3. A lyre-shaped sheet music holder that attaches to a wind instrument when a music stand is impractical.

  4. (устаревшее)A composer of lyric poetry.

Ещё определения
  • a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment

Примеры

предложений: 3
  1. I play the lyre, the guitar, and the flute.

    Я играю на лире, гитаре и флейте.

    deIch spiele Leier, Gitarre und Flöte.

  2. His lyre was placed by Jupiter among the stars.

  3. His golden lyre long-haired Iopas tunes, / and sings what Atlas taught in loftiest strain.

Переводы

языков: 8
Русский
По значениям 1
stringed musical instrument:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
stringed musical instrument:

Происхождение

From Middle English lire (13th c.), from Old French lire, from Latin lyra, from

From Middle English lire (13th c.), from Old French lire, from Latin lyra, from

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Формы

мн. число: lyres
Ед. числоlyre
Мн. числоlyres

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 1
a general class of instruments:yoke lute

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 17

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