classical guitar

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classical guitar

noun classical guitars

A type of flat-tabled guitar of Spanish origin used primarily for Western classical music, flamenco, and Latin American music, with six nylon (formerly gut) strings, usually played with the fingers rather than with a plectrum.
Similar: nylon-string guitar, Spanish guitar

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noun guitar used primarily for classical music

中文	古典吉他 gǔdiǎn jítā
Português	violão, guitarra clássica
Français	guitare classique
Română	chitară clasică
Русский	класси́ческая гита́ра klassíčeskaja gitára

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@misc{classical_guitar_2026,
  title = {classical guitar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/classical%20guitar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}