¿Significado visual de 'hurdy-gurdies'? - aprender con imágenes, ejemplos de la vida diaria

Ilustración visual de hurdy-gurdies: zanfonas - Image 1

noun

zanfonas

A stringed instrument that produces a droning sound by turning a handle that connects to a wheel that rubs against a rosined string, with a keyboard also used to alter the pitch of the string.

"The street musician entertained the crowd with a lively tune played on his hurdy-gurdies, their droning sound and bright melodies filling the air. "

El músico callejero entretuvo a la multitud con una melodía animada tocada en sus zanfonas, cuyo sonido zumbante y brillantes melodías llenaban el aire.

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Ruedas hidráulicas, turbinas Pelton

(California) A water wheel with radial buckets, driven by the impact of a jet.

"The old mining town still used hurdy-gurdies to power some of its machinery, the forceful water jet spinning the wheels efficiently. "

El antiguo pueblo minero todavía usaba ruedas hidráulicas para alimentar parte de su maquinaria, el chorro de agua a presión hacía girar las ruedas eficientemente.

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noun

Cabrestante, torno

A winch, a windlass.

"The stagehands used hurdy-gurdies to lift the heavy curtains before the play began. "

Los tramoyistas usaron cabrestantes para levantar las pesadas cortinas antes de que comenzara la obra.

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Ilustración visual de hurdy-gurdies: Organillos - Image 1

noun

Organillos

A type of mechanically-played barrel organ designed to be played in the street.

"The street fair was filled with the sounds of music, including the distinctive drone of several hurdy-gurdies. "

La feria callejera estaba llena de sonidos de música, incluido el zumbido distintivo de varios organillos.

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