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Meaning of "luthier" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LUTHIER

luthier  [ˈluːtɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LUTHIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Luthier is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LUTHIER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

luthier

Luthier

A luthier is someone who makes or repairs lutes and other string instruments. In the United States, the term is used interchangeably with any term that refers to a specific, or specialty type of stringed instrument, such as violin maker, guitar maker, lute maker, etc. The word luthier comes from the French word luth, which means lute. The craft of making string instruments, or lutherie, is commonly divided into two main categories: makers of stringed instruments that are plucked or strummed and makers of stringed instruments that are bowed. Since bowed instruments require a bow, the second category includes a subtype known as a bow maker or archetier. Workshop of a luthier in Cremona...

Definition of luthier in the English dictionary

The definition of luthier in the dictionary is a lute-maker.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LUTHIER


artier
ˈɑːtɪə
Buryatia
bʊəˈjɑːtɪə
consortia
kənˈsɔːtɪə
courtier
ˈkɔːtɪə
dortier
ˈdɔːtɪə
hamartia
həˈmɑːtɪə
hydrometeor
ˌhaɪdrəʊˈmiːtɪə
lithometeor
ˌlɪθəˈmiːtɪə
meteor
ˈmiːtɪə
naughtier
ˈnɔːtɪə
partier
ˈpɑːtɪə
partyer
ˈpɑːtɪə
sestertia
sɛˈstɜːtɪə
shirtier
ˈʃɜːtɪə
shortia
ˈʃɔːtɪə
snootier
ˈsnuːtɪə
sportier
ˈspɔːtɪə
yautia
ˈjɔːtɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LUTHIER

lutestring
Lutetia
Lutetia Parisiorum
lutetium
Luth.
Luther
Lutheran
Lutheranism
Lutherism
luthern
Luthuli
Lutine bell
luting
luting paste
lutist
lutite
Luton
Luton Hoo
Lutyens
lutz

WORDS THAT END LIKE LUTHIER

brashier
breathier
cahier
cashier
clothier
earthier
filthier
flashier
healthier
lathier
lengthier
mothier
mouthier
pithier
stealthier
swarthier
toothier
unhealthier
wealthier
worthier

Synonyms and antonyms of luthier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «luthier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LUTHIER

Find out the translation of luthier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of luthier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «luthier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

制琴师
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

luthier
570 millions of speakers

English

luthier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

luthier
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

luthier
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гитарный мастер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

luthier
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

luthier
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

luthier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Luthier
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Geigenbauer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ルシアー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

기타 제작자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Luthier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thợ làm đàn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

luthier
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लुथेर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lutiye
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

liutaio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lutnik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гітарний майстер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lutier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

luthier
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Luthier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

luthier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lutist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of luthier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LUTHIER»

The term «luthier» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.850 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LUTHIER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about luthier

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUTHIER»

Discover the use of luthier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to luthier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Luthier's Handbook: A Guide to Building Great Tone in ...
Practice and devotion to the craft will help you achieve the knowledge expected of a luthier. The great philosopher John Locke, said that "knowledge was the agreement or disagreement of two or more ideas." The length of time you spend ...
Roger H. Siminoff, 2002
2
Le Luthier de Crmone Et Le Tresor
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Franois Coppe, 2008
3
Violin For Dummies
Your violin may look a lot like any other violin, but it could have arrived in your hands from any one of these three building processes: Handmade by a luthier: First the luthier selects the wood — most frequently maple or sycamore for the back, ...
Katharine Rapoport, 2009
4
Tom Bills Luthier Wall Chart
The Luthier's Wall Chart by Tom Bills is a beautiful and extremely useful tool for any luthier's workshop, guitar enthusiasts home, or studio.
Tom Bills, 2013
5
The Ultimate Bluegrass Mandolin Construction Manual
The soundboard, backboard, tone bars, air chamber, and /holes were tuned and the entire instrument was built and tested by , luthier. This mandolin was constructed by hand in conformance with the specifications in the Ultimate Bluegrass ...
Roger H. Siminoff, Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, 2004
6
Two Trees
Richard Gaspar orders a very special violin to further his career and in the process he finds his heart.
Kevin Lee Luthier, 2001
7
Playing Violin and Fiddle Left Handed
Idaho - Frank Daniels, luthier, Frank's Fiddles Frank Daniels builds violins and violas, including the left handed fiddle played by Molly Cherryholme in the Chenyholme Family Band. The Ada County Woodworker's Association comments on his ...
Ryan J. Thomson, 2003
8
Luthier
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. A luthier is someone who makes or repairs stringed instruments.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, McBrewster John, 2010
9
Bryan De Gruchy South Australian Luthier
Biography of Bryan De Gruchy, South Australian guitar luthier. Flat-top and resonator guitars. Australian guitar craftsmanship 1976-2012. Australian and US musicians interviewed. History of Bryan's career, technical details discussed.
John Bridgland, 2012
10
The Art and Craft of Making Classical Guitars
Of all these experiences and experiments, none of them was so bad as to be destroyed, or good enough to stand out and be pursued further Coming back to the many scientists who tried to improve on the luthier's craft, l recall one example in ...
Manuel Rodriguez, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUTHIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term luthier is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bespoke instruments made in WNC | Mountain Xpress
And there's a luthier for every strumming style. From modern and edgy to rooted in tradition, local makers imbue their instruments — from ... «Mountain Xpress, Jul 15»
2
Los Cambalache - Lowell Sun Online
Los Cambalache was founded in 2007 by Cesar Castro, a master luthier, sonero, and jarocho from Veracruz. Group members play the ... «Lowell Sun, Jul 15»
3
Local luthier donates guitar for Ashe County Bluegrass and Old …
Courtesy Photo The winner of the 2015 Youth Guitar Merit Award will be awarded a handcrafted three-fourths size guitar made by luthier John ... «Jefferson Post, Jul 15»
4
Triple Fret, Filipino all-woman guitar ensemble, tops Japan contest …
... Asia, giving concerts that included a performance in Spain's Guitarra Festival held in honor of the world-renowned luthier Jose Romanillos. «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
5
ROC violin talent gets leg up from Chimei Museum
One of a 1,362-strong collection held by the southern Taiwan facility, the musical instrument was produced in 1732 by Italian luthier Giuseppe ... «Taiwan Today, Jul 15»
6
How to take care of your guitar
... cent relative humidity, because wood shrinks and dries out,” warns Jim Fleeting, a master luthier (a maker or repairer of string instruments). «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
7
Jimmy Appudurai-Chua, Tom Anfield and Cousin Buzz to play …
Tom Anfield is a well-respected guitarist in Plymouth - not just as a player but as a luthier too. He designed the guitar that rocker Jim Cregan ... «Plymouth Herald, Jul 15»
8
West Side Business News & Notes
The business began when musician and luthier (maker of stringed instruments) Woody James joined with several partner-investors to design, ... «Akron Leader Publications, Jul 15»
9
Guitars, glue and memories
Several years ago I took the Martin to Bill Burke, my music partner for 30-plus years and a respected luthier to have a loose brace repaired and ... «Arizona Daily Sun, Jul 15»
10
Guitar hero who jacked it in to pursue his passion
... eight hours a day and thought I couldn't spend the rest of my life doing something I had begun to find tedious,” says Jim, who is now a luthier ... «The Independent, Jul 15»

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