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el tañido(
tah
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nyee
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doh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (music)
a. sound
A lo lejos se oía el tañido de la flauta del pastor.The sound of the shepherd's flute could be heard in the distance.
b. strumming (of a guitar)
El tañido de una guitarra española abre el "Concierto de Aranjuez".The strumming of a Spanish guitar opens the "Concierto de Aranjuez."
c. picking (of a lute)
El público escuchaba en silencio, disfrutando del suave tañido del laúd.The audience listened in silence, enjoying the soft picking of the lute.
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