Gitarre
guitar
noun gi-TAH-re Less Common
Origin: from Spanish guitarra via Greek kithara
Usage Note
Gitarre is feminine and pairs with the verb spielen: Gitarre spielen ('to play guitar'), notably with no article before the instrument. A guitar player is a Gitarrist or Gitarristin.
Examples
"Er spielt sehr gut Gitarre."
Natural Translation
He plays guitar very well.
Literal Translation
He plays very well guitar.
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