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cembalo

cem·ba·lo
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [chem-buh-loh]
    • /ˈtʃɛm bəˌloʊ/
    • /ˈtʃem.bə.ləʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chem-buh-loh]
    • /ˈtʃɛm bəˌloʊ/

Definitions of cembalo word

  • noun cembalo harpsichord 3
  • noun plural cembalo harpsichord. 1
  • noun cembalo (musical instruments) harpsichord. 1
  • noun cembalo (music) A harpsichord. 0

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Origin of cembalo

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
1795-1805; < Italian (clavi)cembalo < Latin cymbalum cymbal

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Parts of speech for Cembalo

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cembalo popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

cembalo usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with cembalo

  • what is a cembalo?

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