capotasto

See also: capo tasto

English

Three capos, second attached

Alternative forms

capo tasto

Etymology

Italian capo + tasto head of the fret

Noun

capotasto (plural capotastos)

(music) A device, placed across the strings of a fretted instrument such as a guitar, to shorten the strings and thus allow upward transposition without altered fingering

Synonyms

capo

Translations

device placed across the strings

Czech: kapodastr m
Finnish: kapo (fi), capo (fi)
French: capodastre (fr)
Italian: capotasto

Maori: whakakopa
Portuguese: pestana (pt) f, capotraste m
Spanish: ceja (es) f, cejilla (es) f

See also

capo on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Italian

Etymology

capo- +‎ tasto

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -asto

Noun

capotasto m (plural capotasti)

(music) capotasto

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