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Why is "to play guitar" not use jugar?

Thanks much,

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updated Aug 5, 2011
posted by steric

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Good morning, Steric.

It's because in Spanish we use the verb "tocar" for "playing" musical instruments. To remember this you can think: He touches the instrument and it plays music.

updated Aug 5, 2011
posted by --Mariana--
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Edited:

Mi hija toca chelo grin Ella es músico (o música depende de dónde está.) Para ella el chelo no es un juguete. grin

Mi hija toca cello. grin Ella es musico (o musica dependen en de donde estan). Para ella, el cello no es un juguete grin

updated Aug 5, 2011
edited by elainepnj
posted by elainepnj
"o musica depende de dónde está" - --Mariana--, Aug 5, 2011
violonchelo o chelo - gintar77, Aug 5, 2011
músico -a - Jack-OBrien, Aug 5, 2011