luthier

lu·thi·er

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loo-tee-er]
- /ˈlu ti ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loo-tee-er]
- /ˈlu ti ər/

Definitions of luthier word

noun luthier a maker of stringed instruments, as violins. 1
noun luthier A maker of stringed instruments such as violins or guitars. 1
noun luthier a lute-maker 0
noun luthier a maker of stringed instruments, orig. of lutes 0

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Origin of luthier

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

1875-80; < French, equivalent to luth lute1 + -ier -ier2

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Parts of speech for Luthier

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luthier popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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