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How to Say "violinist" in Spanish

The Spanish word forviolinistis violínB2 level.

English → SpanishB2
nounB2formal
referring to the person's position in an ensemble
A person sitting in an orchestra chair holding a violin and a bow.

Examples

Él es el primer violín de la orquesta filarmónica.

He is the first violinist (concertmaster) of the philharmonic orchestra.

Person vs. Object

While 'violinista' is the standard word for the person, 'violín' can be used to describe the seat or role they occupy in an orchestra.

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