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die Harfe

harp

Sie spielt wunderschön auf der Harfe.

She plays the harp beautifully.

Die Harfe ist ein Zupfinstrument.

The harp is a plucked string instrument.

auf der Harfe spielen to play the harp She plays on the harp.

Zither, Leier (lyre)

From Old High German 'harpha', cognate with English 'harp'.

It sounds almost identical to the English word 'harp'. Just remember the feminine article 'die'.

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