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How to pronounce “guitar”

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Pronunciation guide for guitar

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of guitar with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Broadway's HadestownBut you're actually playing guitar in the show.
Definition summary
(music) A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce guitar

Broadway's Hadestown

But you're actually playing guitar in the show.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “guitar”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (music) A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).
  • (music) 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 to the soundboard.
  • [Verb]
  • (informal) To play the guitar.

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