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Instrument noun {n}

Instrument, Instrumente   /ˌɪnstʁuˈmɛnt/
  • Technik, Wissenschaft: feines, kompliziertes Werkzeug; Gerät für wissenschaftliche Messungen oder Untersuchungen
  • Musik: Gerät zum Musizieren
  • übertragen: Mittel zum Zweck
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instrument noun

  /ˈɪnstɹəmənt/ , /ˈɪnstɹʊmənt/
  • A device used to produce music.
 Instrument, Musikinstrument
  • A tool, implement used for manipulation or measurement.
 Instrument, Werkzeug
  • A measuring or displaying device.
 Instrument, Meßinstrument
  • (legal) A legal document, such as a contract, deed, trust, mortgage, power, indenture, or will.
 Dokument, Urkunde
  • (figuratively) A person used as a mere tool for achieving a goal.
 Handlanger

instrumental adjective

  /ɪnstɹəˈmɛntəl/ , /ɪnstɹʊˈmɛntəl/
  • (music) Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for an instrument, especially a musical instrument (rather than the human voice).
 instrumentell, Instrumentalis, instrumental
  • Serving as an instrument, medium, means, or agency.
 dienlich, entscheidend, förderlich, hilfreich

instrumentality noun

  /ɪnstɹʊmɛnˈtalɪti/
  • (countable, legal) A governmental organ with a specific purpose.
 Ausführungsorgan
  • (uncountable) The quality or condition of being instrumental; serving a purpose, being useful.
 Hilfe, Hilfestellung, Tatmittel, Tatwerkzeug
  • (countable) Something that is instrumental; an instrument.
 Instrumentarium, Intrumentalität, Mittel, Werkzeug

instrumentalize verb

  • (transitive) To make into an instrument for achieving a goal.
  • (music, transitive) To transcribe for instrumental execution a piece of music written for the human voice
 instrumentalisieren
musical instrument
Musikinstrument
wind instrument
Blasinstrument
stringed instrument
Saiteninstrument
brass instrument
Blechblasinstrument
woodwind instrument
Holzblasinstrument
percussion instrument
Schlaginstrument
keyboard instrument
Tasteninstrument
instrument maker
Instrumentenbauer
string instrument
Saiteninstrument
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