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פסנתר

psan-TER

Phonetics · psan-TER

Piano.

Register: casual · formalPart of speech: noun (m.)Hebrew (עברית, Ivrit)

"Piano", the Greek psaltērion repurposed: an ancient plucked instrument's name on a modern keyboard.

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Reviewed 2026-07-30

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