plectrum (redirected from plectrums)

plec·trum  (plktrm)

n. pl. plec·trums or plec·tra (-tr)

A small thin piece of metal, plastic, bone, or similar material, used to pluck the strings of certain instruments, such as the guitar or lute.

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[Latin plctrum, from Greek plktron, from plssein, plg-, to strike; see plk-² in Indo-European roots.]

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plectrum

Noun

pl -trums or -tra an implement for plucking the strings of a guitar or similar instrument [Greek plektron]

Thesaurus

Noun

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plectrum - a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument plectron, pick device - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water" guitar pick - a plectrum used to pluck a guitar

Translations

plectrum [ˈplɛktrəm] n → plectro

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plectrum [ˈplɛktrəm] n → plectre m

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plectrum [ˈplɛktrəm] n → Plektron nt, Plektrum nt

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plectrum [ˈplɛktrəm] n → plettro

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plectrum

n plectrum [ˈplektrəm]

a small piece of plastic etc for plucking the strings of a guitar. plektrum ريشَةٌ للنَّقْر على الأوتار плектър trsátko plekter das Plektron πένα (κιθάρας) púa, plectro plektron, triller زخمه plektra plectre מַפרֵט मिजराब, नरवी, जवा trzalica pengető plekter, alat untuk memetik gitar nögl plettro つめ (기타 등의) 채 plektras plektrs plektrum plectrum plekter kostka palheta plec­tron медиатор brnkadlo trzalica trzalica plektrum ปิ๊กสำหรับดีดกีต้าร์ mızrap (彈撥樂器用的)撥子，琴撥 плектр مضراب móng gảy （弹拨乐器用的）拨子，琴拨