Phonetic Breakdown of "guitar"
Learn how to break down "guitar" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
gui-tar
2 syllables
Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:
/ɡɪˈtɑː(ɹ)/
/ɡɪˈtɑɹ/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries
IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
G IH0 T AA1 R
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Definition of "guitar"
Pronunciation: /ɡɪˈtɑː(ɹ)/
Noun
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A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).
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Any type of musical instrument of the lute family, characterized by a flat back, along with a neck whose upper surface is in the same plane as the soundboard, with strings along the neck and parallel to the soundboard.
Verb
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To play the guitar.
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