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plectro

  • [ˈplekt̪ɾo]

Rhymes with ek.tɾo

Where it comes from

Del latín plectrum, del griego antiguo πλήκτρον.

noun plectros

  1. Palillo o púa que usaban los antiguos para tocar las cuerdas de la cítara y la lira, y que actualmente se usa en la guitarra.

    Similar: plumilla, uñeta

  2. Inspiración, estilo.

In English

  • plectrum music: small piece for plucking strings

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@misc{plectro_2026,
  title = {plectro},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/plectro},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}