Harped: meaning, definitions and examples

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harped

 

[ hษ‘หrpt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

music instrument

Harped refers to the action of playing the harp, which is a stringed musical instrument played by plucking the strings with fingers. This term emphasizes the physical act of producing music on the harp.

Synonyms

played, plucked, strummed

Examples of usage

  • She harped a beautiful melody during the concert.
  • The musician harped softly in the corner of the room.
  • He harped at the wedding, creating a romantic atmosphere.

Translations

Translations of the word "harped" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น arpado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคนเคพเคฐเฅเคช เค•เคฟเคฏเคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช harfen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memetik

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณั€ะฐั‚ะธ ะฝะฐ ะฐั€ั„ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ harfowany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใƒผใƒ—ใ‚’ๅผพใ„ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท harpรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ arpado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท arpa รงalmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•˜ํ”„๋ฅผ ์—ฐ์ฃผํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนุฒู ุนู„ู‰ ุขู„ุฉ ุงู„ู‡ุงุฑุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hrรกt na harfu

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hraลฅ na harfu

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅผน็ซ–็ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ igrati na harfo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ spila รก hรถrpu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐั€ั„ะฐ ะพะนะฝะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฐแƒแƒ แƒคแƒแƒ–แƒ” แƒ“แƒแƒ™แƒ•แƒ แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ arpa รงalmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tocar el arpa

Etymology

The word 'harped' is derived from the noun 'harp', which has its roots in the Old English word 'hearpe', the Old Norse word 'harpa', and the Germanic word 'harpล'. The term has been used historically to describe a wide variety of stringed instruments across different cultures and epochs. The harp itself is one of the oldest known musical instruments, with depictions and artifacts dating back to ancient civilizations like the Sumerians and Egyptians. Over centuries, the design and construction of the harp have evolved significantly, leading to different styles found around the world today, including the classical orchestral harp and the folk harp. The verb form 'harped' signifies an action associated with this historically rich instrument, denoting skill and artistry.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,447, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.