glockenspiel

See also: Glockenspiel

English

Etymology

from German Glockenspiel (lit., bells-play)

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɡlɒk.n̩ˌspiːl/
(US) enPR: glŏkʹən-spēl', IPA^(key): /ˈɡlɑ.kn̩.ˌspil/
(German) enPR: glŏkʹən-shpēl', IPA^(key): /ˈɡlɔk.n̩ˌʃpiːl/
Hyphenation: glock‧en‧spiel

Noun

glockenspiel (plural glockenspiels)

(music) A musical instrument of the percussion idiophone family of instruments; like the xylophone, it has tuned bars arranged like the keys on a piano, and is also smaller in size and higher in pitch.

Derived terms

glockenspielist

Related terms

Translations

musical instrument

Albanian: karijon
Basque: kariloi
Bulgarian: глокеншпил (glokenšpil)
Catalan: carilló (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 鐘琴 (zh), 钟琴 (zh) (zhōngqín), 鐘片琴, 钟片琴 (zhōngpiànqín)
Czech: zvonkohra
Danish: klokkespil
Dutch: klokkenspel n; beiaard
Estonian: kellalüüra
Finnish: kellopeli (fi)
French: carillon; jeu de timbres
German: Glockenspiel (de) n
Hungarian: harangjáték (hu)
Icelandic: klukkuspil
Indonesian: lonceng kumpulan
Italian: campanelli mpl

Japanese: 鉄琴 (ja) (てっきん, tekkin)
Macedonian: глокеншпил m (glokenšpil)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: klokkespill

Nynorsk: klokkespel
Polish: dzwonki; kuranty
Portuguese: campainha (pt) f
Romanian: glockenspiel (ro) n
Russian: глокеншпиль (ru) (glokenšpilʹ)
Serbo-Croatian:
Roman: zvoncici, zvonoigra
Slovak: zvonkohra
Spanish: campanólogo m
Swedish: klockspel (sv)
Turkish: glokenspil
Vietnamese: chuông (vi)

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