noun · Music

zither

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The meaning (definition) of the word zither

a flat string instrument you play by plucking with your fingers.

The word zither used in a sentence

“Grandpa plays a pretty zither with his fingers at the music show.”

The plural of the word zither

zithers

How the word zither is said around the world

Frenchcithare (see-TAHR)
Spanishcítara (THEE-tah-rah)
Mandarin齐特琴 (chee tuh chin)
Hindiजिट्रा (GYIT-rah)
Arabicالقيثارة (ahl-KEE-thahrt)
Russianцитра (TSIT-rah)
Portuguese (EU)cítara (SEE-tuh-ruh)
Portuguese (BR)cítara (SEE-ta-ra)
Japaneseツィター (tsweetah)
GermanZither (TSI-tur)
Urduزیتھر (ZAY-tuhr)
Punjabiਜ਼ੀਥਰ (ZEE-tuhr)
Korean치터 (CHEE-tu)
Hebrewצִיתָר
Greekσαντούρι (sah-DOO-ree)
Dutchciter (SEE-tuhr)
Tagalogsitara (see-TAH-rah)
Vietnameseđàn tranh (dahn chayny)
Turkishzither (zit-HER)
Persianزیتر (ZEE-tahr)
Polishcytra (TSIT-rah)
Ukrainianцитра (TSIT-rah)
Bengaliজিথার (GYEE-tahr)
Swedishcittra (SIT-rah)
Italiancetra (CHAYT-rah)

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