instrumentalist en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English instrumental Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English instrumentalist From instrumental + -ist.
Meanings
- One who plays a musical instrument, as distinguished from a vocalist.
- An adherent of instrumentalism.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| instrumentalists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
brass instrumentalist · noninstrumentalist · wind instrumentalist · reed instrumentalist · string instrumentalist · multi-instrumentalist
Translations (13)
pl instrumentalistka (one who plays a musical instrument) · el οργανοπαίχτης (one who plays a musical instrument) · es instrumentista (one who plays a musical instrument) · is hljóðfæraleikari (one who plays a musical instrument) · vi nhạc công (one who plays a musical instrument) · it strumentista (one who plays a musical instrument) · sv instrumentalist (one who plays a musical instrument) · el οργανοπαίκτρια (one who plays a musical instrument) · fr instrumentiste (one who plays a musical instrument) · pl instrumentalista (one who plays a musical instrument) · mi kaiwhakatangi (one who plays a musical instrument) · ca instrumentista (one who plays a musical instrument) · ro instrumentalist (one who plays a musical instrument)