Stradivarius

Stradivarius
noun /ˈstɹæd.ɪ.veə(ɹ).i.ʌs/
a) A stringed instrument built by members of the Stradivari family, particularly .

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b) A violin made by another manufacturer, named to capitalise on the fame of the instruments made by Antonio Stradivari

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  • stradivarius — [ stradivarjys ] n. m. • 1831; n. pr. ♦ Violon, alto ou violoncelle fabriqué par le célèbre luthier Antonio Stradivari, dit Stradivarius. Jouer sur un stradivarius. Des stradivarius. ● stradivarius nom masculin invariable Violon, violoncelle ou… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • stradivarius — STRADIVÁRIUS s.n. Vioară, violă sau violoncel fabricate de Antonio Stradivarius. [pr.: ri us] – Din fr. stradivarius. Trimis de ionel, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  Stradivárius s. pr. n. (sil. ri us) Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar… …   Dicționar Român

  • STRADIVARIUS (A.) — STRADIVARIUS ANTONIO (1643 env. 1737) Célèbre luthier italien, à l’apogée de la facture pour instruments à cordes. Antonio Stradivarius ainsi que ses deux fils Francesco (1671 1743) et Omobono (1679 1742) signèrent quelques uns des plus… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • stradivarius — (plural stradivarius) sustantivo masculino 1. Instrumento musical de cuerda, especialmente el violín, fabricado por el taller de Stradivarius en Italia en los siglos XVI o XVII: Los stradivarius son auténticas joyas …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Stradivarĭus — Stradivarĭus, Anton, geb. 1670 in Cremona, Bogen u. Saiteninstrumentenmacher, der letzte, aber auch geschickteste Schüler Amati s. Seine besten Instrumente verfertigte er 1700–22, namentlich werden seine Violinen (Stradivariusgeigen) sehr theuer… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Stradivarius — 1833, from Latinized form of name of Antonio Stradivari (1644 1737), violin maker of Cremona, or his sons or pupils. Short form Strad is attested from 1884 …   Etymology dictionary

  • Stradivarius — [strad΄ə ver′ē əs] n. a string instrument, esp. a violin, made by A. Stradivari or his sons …   English World dictionary

  • Stradivarius — El Español II (1687 1689), perteneciente a la colección de Stradivarius Palatinos del Palacio Real, Madrid, España. Un Stradivarius es un instrumento de cuerda construido por un miembro de la familia italiana Stradivari. Los instrumentos de… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Stradivarius — A Stradivarius is a stringed instrument built by members of the Stradivari family, particularly Antonio Stradivari. The bowed instruments are famous for the quality of their sound, which has defied attempts to explain or reproduce. The name… …   Wikipedia

  • Stradivarius — Antonio Stradivari Antonio Stradivari Antonio Stradivari examinant un violon Surnom(s) Stradivarius Naissa …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Stradivarius — (De Stradivarius, italiano.) ► sustantivo masculino MÚSICA Violín fabricado por este violero o su familia. IRREG. plural stradivarius * * * stradivarius (it.; pronunc. [estradibárius]) m. Violín fabricado por la familia Stradivari. * * * Un… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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