English to German Meaning of harp - Harfe

Harp :
Harfe

Harfe

Harfe

HarfeharpedHarfnerharpingHarfen
← Harness
harpoon →
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Share More
Definitions of harp in English
Noun(1) a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers(2) a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade(3) a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole
Verb(1) come back to(2) play the harp
Examples of harp in English
(1) The prelude to Scene 2 meanwhile shows Poulenc's play with brass and woodwinds in give and take, while puckishly plucked strings and harp play with each other in the background.(2) The six Irish singers and musicians feature a number of musical styles and the line-up incudes fiddles, whistles, harp , banjo, mandola, piano, guitars, bodhrÔö£├¡ns and more.(3) I casually plucked a few strings on the harp then strolled over to the harpsichord.(4) As if a film about three women has to have all the traditionally feminine sounds, and you can't get more feminine than strings, piano and harp .(5) It is appealing, fresh, and redolent of the open air, and the composer's use of the harp and an orchestral piano lend the symphony, particularly the first movement, a glittering quality.(6) Bennett's writing is highly sensitive, with delicate writing for the harp and harpsichord, as well as for the violist.(7) Papa had been teaching him to play the blues harp(8) Pressing the magic fax button was for him far more alarming than the intricacies of the concert, pedal harp .(9) Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin, Menuet Antique and Pavane pour une infante dÔö£┬«funte are finely crafted readings as are Debussy's two Danses for harp and string orchestra.(10) Materials for the Rebec would be much the same as for the harp or lyre, although the Rebec has only three strings.(11) I don't want to harp on about the past(12) Later, McChrystal asked Metcalf for an orchestration, first for strings, and then for strings and harp , which is the version McChrystal played here.(13) On the modern harp , players pluck the strings near the middle with the pads of their fingers.(14) The angels are playing a collection of musical instruments, including the harp , tambourine, cymbals, lyre and psaltery.(15) Percussion is used judiciously in these pieces, adding colour and texture at important points, whilst strings provide background and harp and wind carry most of the melodic weight.(16) The composer has made a kind of ├ö├ç├┐concerto for orchestra├ö├ç├û and features the harp and clarinet in its later stages as concertante instruments.
Related Phrases of harp
(1) harp seal ::
Harfendichtungs
(2) harp on ::
Harfe auf
Synonyms
Noun
1. mouth organ ::
Mundharmonika
2. harmonica ::
Mundharmonika
Verb
3. dwell ::
wohnen
Different Forms
harp, harped, harper, harps
Word Example from TV Shows
to play the harp and dance the latest steps and recite Valyrian poetry.

to play the HARP and dance the latest steps and recite Valyrian poetry.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 8

a bossa nova standard on the harp?

a bossa nova standard on the HARP?

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 2

No. I dislike the sound of the harp.

No. I dislike the sound of the HARP.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 2

She had a harp lesson on Saturday but it got canceled. (STUTTERS)

She had a HARP lesson on Saturday but it got canceled. (STUTTERS)

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 13

like the strings of a harp and plucked by holes and birds

like the strings of a HARP and plucked by holes and birds

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 17

English to German Dictionary: harp

Meaning and definitions of harp, translation in German language for harp with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of harp in German and in English language.

Tags for the entry 'harp'

What harp means in German, harp meaning in German, harp definition, examples and pronunciation of harp in German language.

Learn Prepositions by Photos
Commonly confused words
form of verbs
Learn 300+ TOEFL words
Fill in the blanks
Topic Wise Words
Learn 3000+ common words
Words Everyday
Most Searched Words
GRE words
Android App
iPhone App
Chrome Extension

Blog List
iconEnglish to German Translation - List Of Best Apps and Sites

Topic Wise Words

● Travel
A mizzen mast near the stern carried a fore and aft sail another sail was spread below the bowsprit and smaller topsails were set above the mainsail and foresailThe next year Warren was sent to board at All Souls school in Charters TowersTwo hovercraft two rescue helicopters and three lifeboats rushed to the scene fearing a repeat of the tragedy which earlier last year claimed the lives of 21 peopleApple has confirmed its third UK retail location the Bluewater shopping centre in Kent just outside Londons M25 orbital freewayWe trained sparred fought ate and laughed together ever since childhood

Learn 3000+ Common Words
the bill for their meal came to 17To the British including the Empire and the Commonwealth billion has long meant a million millions 1000000000000 or 10 to the twelfth what Americans call a trillionEach week on the same day either the black bin with household rubbish and the blue box with tins and plastic were collected or the brown bin for garden rubbish and the green box for paperWouldnt it seem that human biology would oppose the ubiquity of religionI always like to relive those days spent flying the MATS version of it all over the world a great bird

Learn Common GRE Words
Dembskis latest attempt to refute Darwinian theory is by arguing that in a closed system information can only decreaseI caught up to Dan and walked to class with him listening as he regaled me with a fascinating account of his weekendPromotion and relegation should still be part and parcel of the overall package

Learn Words Everyday
iconSeason #24 Episode @1 iconSeason #23 Episode @50 iconSeason #23 Episode @49 iconSeason #23 Episode @48 iconSeason #23 Episode @47
Your Favorite Words
Currently you do not have any favorite word. To make a word favorite you have to click on the heart button.
Your Search History
You have no word in search history!
© 2018-2023 | GERMAN.ENGLISH-DICTIONARY.HELP | All Rights Reserved by GERMAN.ENGLISH-DICTIONARY.HELP About Us |  Privacy |  Disclaimer |  Contact