instrumento
Meaning
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- (masculine) tool (mechanical device intended to make a task easier)
- (masculine) musical instrument (device used to produce music)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ins‧tru‧men‧to
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ĩs.tɾuˈmẽ.tu/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin īnstrūmentum.
New
instrumentar
- (transitive) to score, to instrument (a work)
- (intransitive,transitive) to choose the instruments for (a work)
- (transitive) to equip (e.g. a factory)
- (Brazil,transitive) to provide the instruments for (a surgery) (e.g. of a nurse)
- (transitive) to draw up, to draft (a contract or other legal document)
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