plectro

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Latin

Noun

plēctrō

  1. dative/ablative singular of plēctrum

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin plectrum.

Noun

plectro m (plural plectros)

  1. (music) plectrum (small piece of material for plucking strings)
    Synonym: palheta

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin plectrum.

Noun

plectro m (plural plectros)

  1. (music) plectrum (small piece of material for plucking strings)
    Synonym: púa

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