What does violão in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word violão in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use violão in Portuguese.

The word violão in Portuguese means guitar, violinist, woman with an hourglass figure, violão, guitarra clássica, guitarra clássica, toque de guitarra, alça da guitarra, cordas de guitarra, cifras de guitarra. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word violão

guitar

substantivo masculino (instrumento de cordas)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

violinist

substantivo masculino (violinista)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

woman with an hourglass figure

substantivo masculino (BRA, informal (mulher de cintura fina)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

violão

noun (musical instrument) (música)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Josh learned to play guitar when he was 14 years old.

guitarra clássica

noun (instrument)

A classical guitar is as appropriate for jazz and flamenco as it is for classical music.

guitarra clássica

noun (music)

Sipping a cup of strong, sweet tea and listening to a classical guitar recording is one of my favorite ways to relax.

toque de guitarra

noun (making music on a guitar)

alça da guitarra

noun (holds guitar to your body)

cordas de guitarra

plural noun (steel or nylon cords of a guitar)

He strummed them so hard he was always breaking his guitar strings.

cifras de guitarra

noun (music notation for guitar) (anotação musical para guitarra ou violão)

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