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Spinet

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Translation of "spinet" into Russian

spinet
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈspɪn.ɪt/
US
/ˈspɪn.ɪt/
spinets pl
The musician played a beautiful melody on the spinet.
Музыкант сыграл красивую мелодию на спинете.
Additional translations
маленькое пианино
вертикальное пианино

Definitions

spinet
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈspɪn.ɪt/
US
/ˈspɪn.ɪt/
A small, compact upright piano.
She learned to play her first song on the old spinet in the living room.
A small harpsichord with a single keyboard and only one string for each note.
The musician played a beautiful melody on the spinet during the concert.
A small electronic or electric organ built in a low cabinet, intended for home or church use.
The choir director accompanied the hymns on a well-worn spinet that sat in the corner of the chapel.
A compact writing desk with a hinged or fold-down top, resembling the shape of a spinet harpsichord.
The antique spinet in the study concealed numerous secret drawers.
spinet
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈspɪn.ɪt/
US
/ˈspɪn.ɪt/
Small, compact, or designed for use with or as a spinet.
They ordered a spinet piano because its reduced height suited the low ceiling.

Idioms and phrases

antique spinet
An antique spinet stood in the corner of the music room.
антикварный шпинет
В углу музыкальной комнаты стоял антикварный шпинет.
play the spinet
She learned to play the spinet as a child.
играть на шпинете
Она научилась играть на шпинете в детстве.
restore a spinet
He plans to restore a spinet from the 18th century.
реставрировать шпинет
Он планирует реставрировать шпинет XVIII века.
spinet piano
They bought a spinet piano for their daughter.
шпинет-пианино
Они купили шпинет-пианино для своей дочери.
tune the spinet
The technician came to tune the spinet before the concert.
настроить шпинет
Техник пришёл, чтобы настроить шпинет перед концертом.

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