armónico

noun

A stringed instrument with seven strings in six courses and one string (the middle one) doubled; it is structurally a combination of a guitar and a tres.

Meanings

nounarmónico (plural armónicos)

plural armónicos · alternative armonico

  1. entertainmentA stringed instrument with seven strings in six courses and one string (the middle one) doubled; it is structurally a combination of a guitar and a tres.

    Synonyms: armónico guitar

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA stringed instrument with seven strings in six courses and one string (the middle one) doubled; it is structurally a combination of a guitar and a tres.

Origin

  1. Spanisharmónico“harmonic”
  2. Englisharmónico

Borrowed from Spanish armónico (“harmonic”). Doublet of harmonic.

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armónico. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arm%C3%B3nico

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Chicago

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