See also: glockenspiel

German

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Glockenspiel in München

Etymology

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From Glocke (bell) +‎ -n- +‎ Spiel (play).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɡlɔkŋ̍ˌʃpiːl]
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Noun

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Glockenspiel n (strong, genitive Glockenspiels, plural Glockenspiele)

  1. a mechanical construction which plays at certain times, or on demand, melodies with bells, often with figures that are moved during the play
  2. glockenspiel (musical instrument)

Declension

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