fingerboard

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Etymology

From finger + board.

Noun

fingerboard (plural fingerboards)

1. (music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
2. A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.

Translations

• French: touche
• German: Griffbrett
• Italian: tastiera
• Portuguese: espelho
• Russian: гриф
• Spanish: traste

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