noun🔗ShareZitherA musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings placed on a horizontal surface, played with a plectrum or fingertips."My grandmother plays beautiful folk songs on her zither, its many strings creating a delicate, echoing sound. "Mi abuela toca hermosas canciones folclóricas en su zither, cuyas muchas cuerdas crean un sonido delicado y resonante.musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZither, instrumentos similares(translations) Related or similar instruments in other cultures, such as the Chinese guqin or Norwegian harpeleik; especially any chordophone without a neck, and with strings that pass over the body."My grandfather plays beautiful folk melodies on his zither, a flat instrument with many strings stretched across its wooden body. "Mi abuelo toca hermosas melodías folclóricas en su zither, un instrumento plano con muchas cuerdas estiradas sobre su cuerpo de madera.musiccultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTocar la cítaraTo play a zither."My grandfather likes to zither in the evenings after dinner. "A mi abuelo le gusta tocar la cítara por las noches después de la cena.musicentertainmentsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTocar la cítaraTo make a sound similar to that made by a zither; to move while making such a sound."The wind zithered through the tall grass, making a soft, tinkling sound as it swayed. "El viento tocaba la cítara a través de la hierba alta, produciendo un sonido suave y tintineante mientras se balanceaba.musicsoundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading