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 Abbreviations/music lexicon
| Abbreviation |
Ukl |
| German (de) |
Ukulele |
| English (en) |
ukulele |
| Spanish (es) |
ukulele |
| Finnish (fi) |
ukulele |
| French (fr) |
ukulélé |
| Hungarian (hu) |
ukulele |
| Italian (it) |
ukulele |
| Dutch (nl) |
ukulele |
| Norwegian (no) |
ukulele |
| Portuguese (pt) |
ukulele |
| Swedish (sv) |
ukulele |
| Definition/synonyms |
The ukulele belongs to the family of lute instruments.
The ukulele originated in the 19th century as a Hawaiian adaptation of the Portuguese machete, a small guitar-like instrument introduced to Hawaii by Portuguese immigrants mainly from Madeira and the Azores.
The sound and volume of the instrument varies according to size and construction. Ukuleles are available in four sizes: soprano, concert, tenor and baritone. |
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