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Stradivarius
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stradivarius
English
Etymology
en the Stradivari family (en la Stradivarius), an en it - surname either from the plural of en lmo stradivare toll-man, or from lmo strada averta open road in the en Cremona Cremonese dialect.
Pronunciation
en /ˌstɹædɪˈvɛəɹi.əs/ RP,GA
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Stradivarius.wav Southern England
en Strad i var i us
en ɛəɹi.əs 5
Noun
+ Stradivarii
en musical instruments A stringed instrument built by members of the Stradivari family, particularly Antonio Stradivari.
en musical instruments A en violin made by another manufacturer, named to capitalise on the fame of the instruments made by Antonio Stradivari.
en Strad<qq:informal>
en figuratively A name invoked as a standard of en excellence in unrelated fields.
en A Bath boat is the Stradivarius of destroyers!
Derived terms
en Strad
Translations
stringed instrument built by members of the Stradivari family
Arabic: ar سَتْرَادِيفَارِيُوس m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 斯特拉迪瓦里琴 Sītèlādíwǎlǐ qín
Czech: cs stradivárky f-p
Estonian: et stradivaarius
Finnish: fi stradivarius
French: fr stradivarius m
Galician: gl stradivarius m
German: de Stradivari f, de Stradivarius f
Greek: el Στραντιβάριους n
Hebrew: he סטרדיוואריוס m stradvárius
Italian: it stradivario m
Japanese: ja ストラディバリウス sutoradibariusu, ja ストラディバリ sutoradibari, ja ストラド sutorado
Korean: ko 스트라디바리우스
Malayalam: ml സ്ട്രാഡിവാരിയസ്
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb stradivarius m
Nynorsk: nn stradivarius m
Portuguese: pt estradivário m
Romanian: ro stradivarius n
Russian: ru скри́пка Страдива́ри f
Spanish: es stradivarius m
Swedish: sv stradivarius c
Vietnamese: vi đàn xtrađivariut, vi đàn viôlông xtrat, vi xtrađivariut, vi viôlông xtrat
standard of excellence
Finnish: fi stradivarius
French: fr stradivarius m
See also
en Guarneri Amati luthier
Further reading
en String instruments
Latin
Etymology
Latinization of la it Stradivari
Pronunciation
Stradivarius
Proper noun
la proper noun
la Italian
Descendants
en Stradivarius