wiolonczela

See also: wiolonczelą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian violoncello.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vjɔ.lɔnˈt͡ʂɛ.la/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛla
  • Syllabification: wio‧lon‧cze‧la

Noun

wiolonczela f (related adjective wiolonczelowy)

  1. cello, violoncello (large unfretted stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) C-G-D-A and an endpin to support its weight, usually played with a bow)
    Synonym: (archaic) basetla

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