castanet

Betekenis (Engels)

A single handheld percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave shells or shell-shaped parts joined on one edge by string.

Concepten

castagnet

castagnetten

Synoniemen

castanets

snapper

cast net

Vertalingen

castañuela

castanhola

castagnettes

Kastagnetten

castagnette

kastanyet

castanyoles

Kastagnette

castanyetes

castagnette

Schellen

Beifallklatscher

Glockenklöppel

Rasseln

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˌkæs.tə.ˈnɛt/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Spanish castañeta, diminutive form of castaña, from Latin castanea, from Ancient Greek καστάνεια (kastáneia, “chestnut”), possibly of Pre-Greek origin. Related to the chest in chestnut, formerly chesten.