Meaning

1 senses
  1. A device, placed across the strings of a fretted instrument such as a guitar, to shorten the strings and thus allow upward transposition without altered fingering

    Kapodaster

    капода́стрkapodástr

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
device placed across the strings:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
device placed across the strings:

Origin

From Italian capotasto, from capo (“head”) + tasto (“fret”).

From Italian capotasto, from capo (“head”) + tasto (“fret”).

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