instrumento

instrumento

1. first-person singular present indicative of instrumentar

Ultimately from Latin īnstrūmentum (“an implement, tool”), from īnstruō (“build, construct; arrange”) +‎ -mentum. Compare Italian strumento, Russian инструме́нт (instrumént), German Instrument, Polish instrument.

• IPA^(key): /instruˈmento/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ento
• Hyphenation: ins‧tru‧men‧to

instrumento (accusative singular instrumenton, plural instrumentoj, accusative plural instrumentojn)

1. musical instrument (device used to produce or play music)
2. instrument (tool, implement used for manipulation or measurement)

From Latin īnstrūmentum.

• IPA^(key): /instɾuˈmento/ [ins̺.t̪ɾuˈmẽn̪.t̪ʊ]
  • Rhymes: -ento
• IPA^(key): /instɾuˈmɛnto/ [ins̺.t̪ɾuˈmɛ̃n̪.t̪ʊ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛnto
• Hyphenation: ins‧tru‧men‧to

instrumento m (plural instrumentos)

1. instrument (a tool, implement used for manipulation or measurement)
2. instrument (a device used to produce music)
3. (figurative) instrument (a person used as a mere tool for achieving a goal)

• “instrumento”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Borrowed from Esperanto instrumento, English instrument, French instrument, German Instrument, Italian instrumento, Russian инструме́нт (instrumént), Spanish instrumento.

• IPA^(key): /in.struˈmen.to/

instrumento (plural instrumenti)

1. instrument

instrumento (plural instrumentos)

1. instrument

• IPA^(key): /ins.truˈmen.to/
• Rhymes: -ento
• Hyphenation: in‧stru‧mén‧to

instrumento m (plural instrumenti)

1. (obsolete) alternative form of strumento

• strumentino

īnstrūmentō n

1. dative/ablative singular of īnstrūmentum

instrumeñto

1. genitive singular of instrumeñtas (“instrument”)

Borrowed from Latin īnstrūmentum.

• Rhymes: (most dialects) -ẽtu, (Southern Brazil) -ẽto
• Hyphenation: ins‧tru‧men‧to

instrumento m (plural instrumentos)

1. tool (mechanical device intended to make a task easier)

   Synonym: ferramenta

2. musical instrument (device used to produce music)

   Synonym: instrumento musical

• “instrumento”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “instrumento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

instrumento

1. first-person singular present indicative of instrumentar

• IPA^(key): /instɾuˈmento/ [ĩns.t̪ɾuˈmẽn̪.t̪o]

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: ins‧tru‧men‧to

From Latin īnstrūmentum.

instrumento m (plural instrumentos)

1. instrument (device)
2. (musical) instrument
3. tool, means
4. (law) instrument
5. (vulgar) tool (a term for the penis)

• → Tagalog: instrumento
• → Zoogocho Zapotec: instrument

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

instrumento

1. first-person singular present indicative of instrumentar

• “instrumento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

Borrowed from Spanish instrumento.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔinstɾuˈmento/ [ʔɪn̪s.t̪ɾʊˈmɛn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: ins‧tru‧men‧to

instrumento (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

1. instrument; tool

   Synonyms: kagamitan, kasangkapan

2. musical instrument

   Synonym: panugtog

• instrumentasyon