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Instrument

instrument

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dasInstrumentn
Meaning of Instrument

tool for making music

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DE[ʔɪn.stʁuˈmɛnt]
instrument
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Instrument belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Instrument synonyms

Related words worth learning together

Werkzeug
This means a tool for working or repairing, not a musical instrument. The meaning is very different.
Gerät
A general word for a device or piece of equipment. It can rarely refer to a musical instrument in a very broad sense, but usually it is not about music.
Instrumentarium
Usually means a set or collection of instruments/tools, not one musical instrument. It often sounds more technical or formal.
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🇩🇪de

This means a tool for working or repairing, not a musical instrument. The meaning is very different.

A2Very Often
🇩🇪de

A general word for a device or piece of equipment. It can rarely refer to a musical instrument in a very broad sense, but usually it is not about music.

A2Very Often
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🇩🇪de
Instrumentarium

Usually means a set or collection of instruments/tools, not one musical instrument. It often sounds more technical or formal.

A2Rarely

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Instrument means instrument. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Instrument

[ʔɪn.stʁuˈmɛnt]

Instrument translation

instrument

Instrument transcription

[ʔɪn.stʁuˈmɛnt]

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Instrument meaning: what does it mean?

Gegenstand zum Erzeugen von Musik oder Tönen

Instrument pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Instrument is pronounced as [ʔɪn.stʁuˈmɛnt]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Instrument part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

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Is Instrument part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

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