Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: accordion
IPA transcription: [ək'ɔɹdiən]
Pronunciations of accordion
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: accordion, piano_accordion, squeeze_box
    Meaning: a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; the reeds are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
Usage examples
  • The music consisted of one violin with accordion accompaniment.
  • This would seem absurd in the East, but I can assure you that one accordion, when played well by a German, is an orchestra in itself.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Michelle Branch, License CC BY-SA 4.0