La guitarra elèctrica



Example: M'agrada tocar la guitarra elèctrica amb els amics.

Definition


"La guitarra elèctrica" is a musical instrument that produces sound through electronic amplification of string vibrations, commonly used in various music genres such as rock and jazz. It is played by strumming or plucking its strings, often with a pick.

Etymology


The term "la guitarra elèctrica" comes from the Catalan words "guitarra" meaning guitar, and "elèctrica" meaning electric. The word "guitarra" itself traces back to the Spanish "guitarra," which originates from the Greek 'kithara,' an ancient stringed instrument. The addition of "elèctrica" was to distinguish this amplified version from the traditional acoustic guitar.

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