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губна гармоніка
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Mundorgel
A free reed aerophone, in the Western tradition commonly the harmonicaA free reed aerophone, in the Western tradition commonly the harmonica.
US/maʊθ ˈoɹɡən/
» The harmonium, accordion and mouth organ are aerophones with vibrating reeds.
Harmonium, Akkordeon und Mundharmonika sind Aerophone mit durchschlagenden Zungen.
Meaning
1 sensesA free reed aerophone, in the Western tradition commonly the harmonica.
Mundorgel
More definitions
- a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole
Examples
1 sentencesThe harmonium, accordion and mouth organ are aerophones with vibrating reeds.
deHarmonium, Akkordeon und Mundharmonika sind Aerophone mit durchschlagenden Zungen. — BRW
Translations
1 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
free-reed aerophone — see also harmonica:
Origin
From mouth + organ.From mouth + organ.
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Forms
plural: mouth organsSynonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole:harmonicaharpmouth harp
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedmouth organist