barrel organ

English

Noun

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barrel organ (plural barrel organs)

1. A musical instrument in which air from a bellows is admitted to a set of pipes by means of pins inserted into a revolving barrel.

Synonyms

• roller organ
• street organ

Translations

pipe instrument with air controlled pins in a revolving barrel

• Bulgarian: лате́рна m (latérna)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 手搖風琴 (zh), 手摇风琴 (zh) (shǒuyáo fēngqín)

• Czech: flašinet (cs) m
• Dutch: draaiorgel (nl)
• Finnish: posetiivi (fi)
• French: orgue de Barbarie (fr) m
• German: Drehorgel (de) f, Leierkasten (de) m

• Japanese: 手回しオルガン (temawashi orugan)
• Macedonian: вергл m (vergl)
• Polish: katarynka f
• Russian: шарма́нка (ru) f (šarmánka)
• Spanish: organito m
• Swedish: positiv (sv)
• Ukrainian: катери́нка f (katerýnka), шарма́нка f (šarmánka)

See also

• organ grinder