American English pronunciation

How to pronounce violins

IPA transcription: [vaɪə'lɪnz]

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Noun

  • bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow

Usage examples

  • The combination of trumpets, violins and a drum set is quite unusual.
  • The original score calls for two violins, two violas and two cellos.
  • The combination of trumpets, violins and a drum set is quite unusual.
  • He also incorporated Indian-styled violins, played by L. Shankar, for additional textures.
  • The combination of trumpets, violins and a drum set is quite unusual.
  • The combination of trumpets, violins and a drum set is quite unusual.
  • The combination of trumpets, violins and a drum set is quite unusual.
  • The combination of trumpets, violins and a drum set is quite unusual.
  • A crowd of people are in a theater watching as men play their violins.
  • The song's production incorporates piano, violins and several other string instruments.