luthier

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English

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A luthier at work.

Etymology

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Borrowed from French luthier, from luth (lute).

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈluː.ti.ə/, /ˈljuː.ti.ə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈluː.ti.ɚ/, /ˈluː.θi.ɚ/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

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luthier (plural luthiers)

  1. A person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instruments, such as lutes, violins, and guitars.
    Synonym: violin maker
    Hypernym: instrument maker
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Anagrams

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French

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Etymology

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From luth +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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luthier m (plural luthiers)

  1. luthier, violin maker

Descendants

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  • English: luthier

Further reading

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Spanish

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Noun

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luthier m (plural luthiers or luthieres)

  1. Alternative spelling of lutier

Further reading

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