charango
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Spanish charango, onomatopoeic, or perhaps a corruption of charanga. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /t͡ʃəˈɹæŋɡəʊ/
=== Noun ===
charango (plural charangos)
A small guitar-like stringed instrument with five courses of eighteen to fifteen strings, originating in traditional Andean folk music.
==== Derived terms ====
charanguista, charangoist
charangon
==== Translations ====
==== See also ====
Appendix:Glossary of chordophones
=== References ===
1998. The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music. Edited by Bruno Nettl, Terry E. Miller, Ruth M. Stone, Sean Williams. Pg. 213.
=== Further reading ===
charango on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
== Italian ==
=== Noun ===
charango m (plural charanghi)
(music) charango
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Onomatopoeic
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈɾanɡo/ [t͡ʃaˈɾãŋ.ɡo]
Rhymes: -anɡo
Syllabification: cha‧ran‧go
=== Noun ===
charango m (plural charangos)
(music) charango
=== Further reading ===
“charango”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025