die Ukulele
Translation
ukulele
Examples
Sie spielt gerne Ukulele.
She likes to play the ukulele.
Meine Ukulele hat vier Saiten.
My ukulele has four strings.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) spielen to play (sth.) He plays the ukulele.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (none, it's a specific instrument)
Etymology
From Hawaiian ʻukulele, literally 'jumping flea', referring to the quick movement of the player's fingers.
Memory Tips
Picture a 'jumping flea' (ʻukulele in Hawaiian) dancing on the strings of this small guitar.