German

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The parts of an acoustic guitar in German

Etymology

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ober- +‎ Sattel

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈoːbɐˌzatl̩/
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Noun

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Obersattel m (strong, genitive Obersattels, plural Obersättel)

  1. (music, lutherie) nut of a string instrument (support for strings at the head end)
    Synonym: Sattel
    Antonym: Untersattel

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