clavicembalo

[ klav-i-chem-buh-loh ]

/ ˌklæv ɪˈtʃɛm bəˌloʊ /

noun, plural clav·i·cem·ba·li [klav-i-chem-buh-lee]. /ˌklæv ɪˈtʃɛm bəˌli/.

a harpsichord.

Origin of clavicembalo

1730–40; <Italian <Medieval Latin clāvicymbalum, equivalent to Latin clāvi(s) key + cymbalumcymbal

OTHER WORDS FROM clavicembalo

clav·i·cem·bal·ist, noun

Words nearby clavicembalo

clava, clavacin, clavate, clave, claver, clavicembalo, clavichord, clavicle, clavicorn, clavicotomy, clavicytherium

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Example sentences from the Web for clavicembalo

This instrument was probably an upright harpsichord or clavicembalo.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4|Various
The orchestra consisted of one lira doppia, one clavicembalo, one chitarrone and two flutes.
A Popular History of the Art of Music|W. S. B. Mathews
Meanwhile the pianoforte of the day, the clavicembalo, as the Italians called it, had been considerably improved.
A Popular History of the Art of Music|W. S. B. Mathews
This was the origin of the harpsichord, the name by which the clavicembalo soon became more generally known.
How to Appreciate Music|Gustav Kobb

British Dictionary definitions for clavicembalo

clavicembalo

/ (ˌklævɪˈtʃɛmbələʊ) /

noun plural -los

another name for harpsichord

Word Origin for clavicembalo

C18: from Italian, from Medieval Latin clāvis key + cymbalum cymbal

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单词	clavicembalo
释义	clavicembalo [ klav-i-chem-buh-loh ] / ˌklæv ɪˈtʃɛm bəˌloʊ / noun, plural clav·i·cem·ba·li [klav-i-chem-buh-lee]. /ˌklæv ɪˈtʃɛm bəˌli/. a harpsichord. Origin of clavicembalo 1730–40; <Italian <Medieval Latin clāvicymbalum, equivalent to Latin clāvi(s) key + cymbalumcymbal OTHER WORDS FROM clavicembalo clav·i·cem·bal·ist, noun Words nearby clavicembalo clava, clavacin, clavate, clave, claver, clavicembalo, clavichord, clavicle, clavicorn, clavicotomy, clavicytherium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for clavicembalo This instrument was probably an upright harpsichord or clavicembalo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4\|Various The orchestra consisted of one lira doppia, one clavicembalo, one chitarrone and two flutes. A Popular History of the Art of Music\|W. S. B. Mathews Meanwhile the pianoforte of the day, the clavicembalo, as the Italians called it, had been considerably improved. A Popular History of the Art of Music\|W. S. B. Mathews This was the origin of the harpsichord, the name by which the clavicembalo soon became more generally known. How to Appreciate Music\|Gustav Kobb British Dictionary definitions for clavicembalo clavicembalo / (ˌklævɪˈtʃɛmbələʊ) / noun plural -los another name for harpsichord Word Origin for clavicembalo C18: from Italian, from Medieval Latin clāvis key + cymbalum cymbal Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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