altviool
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Etymology[edit]
Compound of alt (“alto”) + viool (“violin; string instrument”), with alt deriving from Italian alto, from Latin altus (“high”).
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Noun[edit]
altviool f or m (plural altviolen, diminutive altviooltje n)
- (music) A viola, string instrument of the violin family in the alto range
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- altsleutel m
- violist m
- vioolbouwer m