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How to pronounce guitar
Say it like this: /ɡɪˈtɑɹ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does guitar mean?
nounA stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).
“The band is looking for a new guitar player.”
Any type of musical instrument of the lute family, characterized by a flat back, along with a neck whose upper surface is in the same plane as the soundboard, with strings along the neck and parallel
verbTo play the guitar.
“We guitared and drummed and head banged and pianoed.”
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