Gambe

dieNoun

viola da gamba

English translations

  1. 01

    leg

  2. 02

    thigh

Word details

German meaning
Die Gambe ist ein Streichinstrument aus der Familie der Violinen, das im Barock häufig verwendet wurde.
English meaning
The viola da gamba is a bowed string instrument from the violin family, commonly used in the Baroque period.
Synonym
Viola da Gamba
German example
Der Musiker spielte ein sanftes Lied auf seiner Gambe.
English example
The musician played a gentle song on his viola da gamba.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Gambe
Plural Form
die Gamben

Example sentences with “Gambe”

  1. Er spielt die Gambe sehr gut. (He plays the viola da gamba very well.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gender of Gambe?

It is feminine (die Gambe).