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Bouzouki is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Bouzouki in a sentence

Bouzouki meaning

A Greek long-necked plucked fretted lute with a sharp, metallic sound.

Using Bouzouki

  • The main meaning on this page is: A Greek long-necked plucked fretted lute with a sharp, metallic sound.

Context around Bouzouki

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

irish 1×

Often after:

player 1× greek 1×

Sentence patterns with Bouzouki

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and irish bouzouki are often 1× songwriter and bouzouki player opened 1× vamvakaris with bouzouki greek vocal 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in modern usage 1× left markos vamvakaris 1× the tsitsanis museum 1×

Common sentence endings:

and spiritual reasons 1× in march 2017 1× the same instrument 1×

Words around Bouzouki

Just before it in the word index:

bouzou 2 bouzkova 4 bouzid 2 bouzeron 2 bouzereau 5 bouzanis 2

Just after it in the word index:

bouzy 3 bov 22 bova 16 bovada 8 bovaer 4 bovaird 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Bouzouki

  • In this selection, "bouzouki" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, irish, player and greek stand out and add context to how "bouzouki" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and irish bouzouki are often and songwriter and bouzouki player opened. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bouzouki" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bouzouki

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In modern usage, however, the terms "octave mandolin" and "Irish bouzouki" are often used interchangeably to refer to the same instrument. (21 words)

Left Markos Vamvakaris with bouzouki Greek vocal music extends far back into ancient times where mixed-gender choruses performed for entertainment, celebration and spiritual reasons. (25 words)

The Tsitsanis Museum dedicated to the life and work of Vassilis Tsitsanis, the famous Greek songwriter and bouzouki player opened its gates in the city of Trikala in March 2017. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

The Tsitsanis Museum dedicated to the life and work of Vassilis Tsitsanis, the famous Greek songwriter and bouzouki player opened its gates in the city of Trikala in March 2017. (30 words)

Left Markos Vamvakaris with bouzouki Greek vocal music extends far back into ancient times where mixed-gender choruses performed for entertainment, celebration and spiritual reasons. (25 words)

In modern usage, however, the terms "octave mandolin" and "Irish bouzouki" are often used interchangeably to refer to the same instrument. (21 words)

Example sentences (3)

The Tsitsanis Museum dedicated to the life and work of Vassilis Tsitsanis, the famous Greek songwriter and bouzouki player opened its gates in the city of Trikala in March 2017.

In modern usage, however, the terms "octave mandolin" and "Irish bouzouki" are often used interchangeably to refer to the same instrument.

Left Markos Vamvakaris with bouzouki Greek vocal music extends far back into ancient times where mixed-gender choruses performed for entertainment, celebration and spiritual reasons.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bouzouki" in a sentence?
An example: "The Tsitsanis Museum dedicated to the life and work of Vassilis Tsitsanis, the famous Greek songwriter and bouzouki player opened its gates in the city of Trikala in March 2017." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "bouzouki" from authentic English texts.
What does "bouzouki" mean?
Bouzouki means: A Greek long-necked plucked fretted lute with a sharp, metallic sound.
How many example sentences with "bouzouki" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "bouzouki", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.