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Untersattel

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German

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The parts of an acoustic guitar in German

Etymology

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unter- +‎ Sattel

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʊntɐˌzatl̩/
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Noun

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Untersattel m (strong, genitive Untersattels, plural Untersättel)

  1. (music, lutherie) bridge of an acoustic guitar (support for strings on sounding board)
    Synonym: Stegeinlage
    Antonym: Obersattel
  2. (music, lutherie) saddle of a violin or another bowed string instrument (support for the tailgut with which the tailpiece is attached to the button)

Declension

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