1. Home
  2. Education
  3. Italian Language
Italian Audio Phrasebook
Vocabulary of essential terms by topic

Musical Instruments / Gli Strumenti Musicali
Click to hear the highlighted word spoken by a native speaker.

ENGLISHITALIAN
accordion la fisarmonica
bagpipes le zampogne
bass il basso
bassoon il fagotto
castanets le castagnette
cello il violincello
clarinet il clarinetto
cornet il cornetto
cymbal il cembalo
drum il tamburo
flute il flauto
guitar la chitarra
harmonica l'armonica
harp l'arpa
lute il liuto
mandolin il mandolino
oboe l'oboe
organ l'organo
piano il pianoforte
saxophone il sassofono
tamburine il tamburello
trombone il trombone
trumpet la tromba
tuba la tuba
violin il violino


Italian Language Study Resources
Language Lessons: Italian grammar, spelling, and usage.
Audio Phrasebook: Improve your pronunciation and build your vocabulary.
Workbook Exercises: Worksheets, drills, activities, and review.
Buon Divertimento: Italian jokes, riddles, and puns.
Italian Verbs: Formation, moods, tenses, and table of conjugations.
Study Guides: Challenge your skills and test your knowledge of various topics.
Audio Lab: Word of the day, survival phrases, ABC's, numbers, and conversation.

Newsletter

Subscribe to the Newsletter
Name
Email

Explore Italian Language

About.com Special Features

A Smarter Future

Tips that will help finance your education, excel in the classroom, and advance your career. More >

How to Ace the GRE

Being well prepared is the first step; here are more essential suggestions. More >

  1. Home
  2. Education
  3. Italian Language

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.