diapasón

el diapasón
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. tuning fork
El afinador sacó el diapasón y sus demás instrumentos y se dispuso a afinar el piano.The tuner took out his tuning fork and other implements and set about tuning the piano.
a. fingerboard (on a violin)
El diapasón de un Stradivarius es más corto que el de un violín moderno.The fingerboard on a Stradivarius is shorter than that of a modern violin.
b. fretboard (with frets)
Los dedos de la guitarrista se movían con gran agilidad a lo largo del diapasón.The guitarist's fingers moved with great agility along the fretboard.
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