cítara

See also: citara and citará

Portuguese
cítara

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára, “kind of harp”). Doublet of guitarra, which entered through Arabic.

Pronunciation

Noun

cítara f (plural cítaras)

  1. zither (musical instrument)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára). Doublet of guitarra, which entered through Arabic. Cf. also Old Spanish cedra, which was inherited from a Vulgar Latin variant.

Pronunciation
  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /ˈθitaɾa/
  • (Others) IPA(key): /ˈsitaɾa/

Noun

cítara f (plural cítaras)

  1. zither (musical instrument)
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