ksylofon

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ksylofon

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English xylophone, French xylophone, German Xylofon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ksɘˈlɔ.fɔn/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔfɔn
  • Syllabification: ksy‧lo‧fon

Noun

ksylofon m inan (related adjective ksylofonowy)

  1. xylophone (any musical instrument (percussion idiophone) made of wooden slats graduated so as to make the sounds of the scale when struck with a small drumstick-like mallet; the standard Western concert xylophone or one of its derivatives)

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Further reading

  • ksylofon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ksylofon in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • ksylofon in PWN's encyclopedia