Glockenspiel

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German[edit]

Glockenspiel in München

Etymology[edit]

From Glocke (bell) +‎ -n- +‎ Spiel (play).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡlɔkŋ̍ˌʃpiːl]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Glockenspiel n (strong, genitive Glockenspiels, plural Glockenspiele)

  1. a mechanical construction which plays at certain times, or on demand, melodies with bells, often with figures that are moved during the play
  2. glockenspiel (musical instrument)

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