Definition of castanets in English:

castanets

plural nounˌkastəˈnɛtsˌkæstəˈnɛts

Small concave pieces of wood, ivory, or plastic, joined in pairs by a cord and clicked together by the fingers as a rhythmic accompaniment to Spanish dancing.
响板（穿绳成对的木、象牙或塑料小凹面板，用手指拍合作响以对西班牙舞蹈进行节拍伴奏）
Example sentencesExamples
- Like the chaconne it originated in Latin America (where it was accompanied by song, castanets, and guitars) and appeared in Spain during the 16th century.
- Instruments used in traditional Moroccan music include the tbal, a double-headed drum, and the querqbat, or metal castanets.
- The mic was also nice on wooden percussion - claves, castanets, etc. - and hand claps and finger snaps.
- She clicks out a rhythm, simple enough, on her castanets.
- Other things get a look in too, for example castanets get clicked, fans get fluttered and shawls get twirled as well.
- There was another set of timpani, another bass drum, side drums, castanets, two xylophones, and, if I recall correctly, tubular bells as well.
- Originally, these were danced to the accompaniment of singing and clapping only, with guitars and castanets added later.
- If I had said Spanish, you'd have said something like guitar, castanets, bullfights and such.
- Drumming groups may also include a lively mix of castanets, beaten bells, and even wind instruments.
- After the waltz-like opening the track does a quick U-turn into a castanet flavored jig before doing a quick hop on a drum roll that opens the door for a trumpet solo that runs the song out.
- I dream about the colours, the smells, the sounds of castanets and guitars, of old Spanish men singing and women and children laughing and dancing…
- The castanets of Spain have clicked seductively through many a French score, and Debussy can manage them as deftly as anyone.
- The music is infused with Latin influence but retains mainstream tempo and rhythms - so no castanets but the laid back Spanish attitude of ‘mañana mañana’ is here in spades.
- Think of castanets, foot stamping, tambourines and bright silk costumes and you have a picture of the fandango, a sexually provocative, very popular, Spanish dance.
- Somewhat like castanets, the dancer holds the pieces of bamboo in her hands and clicks them together, thus contributing to the musical quality and overall rhythmic effect of the performance.
- She had managed to put together castanets with pieces of wood and string, which she need for the dance.
- In this showcase of the well known (but little understood) Latin dance form, we learn that flamenco is not just about castanets, señoritas in frilly gowns and fancy footwork.
- This should be a subtly sexy piece with flowing movement that acts as a counterpoint to the percussive orchestral castanets.
- If you like your Spanish guitar music in tight trousers and with castanets clicking, this probably won't be to your taste.
- Flutes, oboes, bagpipes, castanets, and other instruments hang with sheet music, a jester's staff, and a theatrical mask.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Spanish castañeta, diminutive of castaña, from Latin castanea 'chestnut'.

Definition of castanets in US English:

castanets

plural nounˌkastəˈnetsˌkæstəˈnɛts

Small concave pieces of wood, ivory, or plastic, joined in pairs by a cord and clicked together by the fingers as a rhythmic accompaniment to Spanish dancing.
响板（穿绳成对的木、象牙或塑料小凹面板，用手指拍合作响以对西班牙舞蹈进行节拍伴奏）
Example sentencesExamples
- Think of castanets, foot stamping, tambourines and bright silk costumes and you have a picture of the fandango, a sexually provocative, very popular, Spanish dance.
- The castanets of Spain have clicked seductively through many a French score, and Debussy can manage them as deftly as anyone.
- This should be a subtly sexy piece with flowing movement that acts as a counterpoint to the percussive orchestral castanets.
- I dream about the colours, the smells, the sounds of castanets and guitars, of old Spanish men singing and women and children laughing and dancing…
- Somewhat like castanets, the dancer holds the pieces of bamboo in her hands and clicks them together, thus contributing to the musical quality and overall rhythmic effect of the performance.
- Drumming groups may also include a lively mix of castanets, beaten bells, and even wind instruments.
- There was another set of timpani, another bass drum, side drums, castanets, two xylophones, and, if I recall correctly, tubular bells as well.
- The music is infused with Latin influence but retains mainstream tempo and rhythms - so no castanets but the laid back Spanish attitude of ‘mañana mañana’ is here in spades.
- Other things get a look in too, for example castanets get clicked, fans get fluttered and shawls get twirled as well.
- Like the chaconne it originated in Latin America (where it was accompanied by song, castanets, and guitars) and appeared in Spain during the 16th century.
- After the waltz-like opening the track does a quick U-turn into a castanet flavored jig before doing a quick hop on a drum roll that opens the door for a trumpet solo that runs the song out.
- Flutes, oboes, bagpipes, castanets, and other instruments hang with sheet music, a jester's staff, and a theatrical mask.
- She clicks out a rhythm, simple enough, on her castanets.
- Instruments used in traditional Moroccan music include the tbal, a double-headed drum, and the querqbat, or metal castanets.
- In this showcase of the well known (but little understood) Latin dance form, we learn that flamenco is not just about castanets, señoritas in frilly gowns and fancy footwork.
- If you like your Spanish guitar music in tight trousers and with castanets clicking, this probably won't be to your taste.
- The mic was also nice on wooden percussion - claves, castanets, etc. - and hand claps and finger snaps.
- If I had said Spanish, you'd have said something like guitar, castanets, bullfights and such.
- Originally, these were danced to the accompaniment of singing and clapping only, with guitars and castanets added later.
- She had managed to put together castanets with pieces of wood and string, which she need for the dance.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Spanish castañeta, diminutive of castaña, from Latin castanea ‘chestnut’.

单词	castanets
释义	Definition of castanets in English: castanets plural nounˌkastəˈnɛtsˌkæstəˈnɛts Small concave pieces of wood, ivory, or plastic, joined in pairs by a cord and clicked together by the fingers as a rhythmic accompaniment to Spanish dancing. 响板（穿绳成对的木、象牙或塑料小凹面板，用手指拍合作响以对西班牙舞蹈进行节拍伴奏） Example sentencesExamples Like the chaconne it originated in Latin America (where it was accompanied by song, castanets, and guitars) and appeared in Spain during the 16th century. Instruments used in traditional Moroccan music include the tbal, a double-headed drum, and the querqbat, or metal castanets. The mic was also nice on wooden percussion - claves, castanets, etc. - and hand claps and finger snaps. She clicks out a rhythm, simple enough, on her castanets. Other things get a look in too, for example castanets get clicked, fans get fluttered and shawls get twirled as well. There was another set of timpani, another bass drum, side drums, castanets, two xylophones, and, if I recall correctly, tubular bells as well. Originally, these were danced to the accompaniment of singing and clapping only, with guitars and castanets added later. If I had said Spanish, you'd have said something like guitar, castanets, bullfights and such. Drumming groups may also include a lively mix of castanets, beaten bells, and even wind instruments. After the waltz-like opening the track does a quick U-turn into a castanet flavored jig before doing a quick hop on a drum roll that opens the door for a trumpet solo that runs the song out. I dream about the colours, the smells, the sounds of castanets and guitars, of old Spanish men singing and women and children laughing and dancing… The castanets of Spain have clicked seductively through many a French score, and Debussy can manage them as deftly as anyone. The music is infused with Latin influence but retains mainstream tempo and rhythms - so no castanets but the laid back Spanish attitude of ‘mañana mañana’ is here in spades. Think of castanets, foot stamping, tambourines and bright silk costumes and you have a picture of the fandango, a sexually provocative, very popular, Spanish dance. Somewhat like castanets, the dancer holds the pieces of bamboo in her hands and clicks them together, thus contributing to the musical quality and overall rhythmic effect of the performance. She had managed to put together castanets with pieces of wood and string, which she need for the dance. In this showcase of the well known (but little understood) Latin dance form, we learn that flamenco is not just about castanets, señoritas in frilly gowns and fancy footwork. This should be a subtly sexy piece with flowing movement that acts as a counterpoint to the percussive orchestral castanets. If you like your Spanish guitar music in tight trousers and with castanets clicking, this probably won't be to your taste. Flutes, oboes, bagpipes, castanets, and other instruments hang with sheet music, a jester's staff, and a theatrical mask. Origin Early 17th century: from Spanish castañeta, diminutive of castaña, from Latin castanea 'chestnut'. Definition of castanets in US English: castanets plural nounˌkastəˈnetsˌkæstəˈnɛts Small concave pieces of wood, ivory, or plastic, joined in pairs by a cord and clicked together by the fingers as a rhythmic accompaniment to Spanish dancing. 响板（穿绳成对的木、象牙或塑料小凹面板，用手指拍合作响以对西班牙舞蹈进行节拍伴奏） Example sentencesExamples Think of castanets, foot stamping, tambourines and bright silk costumes and you have a picture of the fandango, a sexually provocative, very popular, Spanish dance. The castanets of Spain have clicked seductively through many a French score, and Debussy can manage them as deftly as anyone. This should be a subtly sexy piece with flowing movement that acts as a counterpoint to the percussive orchestral castanets. I dream about the colours, the smells, the sounds of castanets and guitars, of old Spanish men singing and women and children laughing and dancing… Somewhat like castanets, the dancer holds the pieces of bamboo in her hands and clicks them together, thus contributing to the musical quality and overall rhythmic effect of the performance. Drumming groups may also include a lively mix of castanets, beaten bells, and even wind instruments. There was another set of timpani, another bass drum, side drums, castanets, two xylophones, and, if I recall correctly, tubular bells as well. The music is infused with Latin influence but retains mainstream tempo and rhythms - so no castanets but the laid back Spanish attitude of ‘mañana mañana’ is here in spades. Other things get a look in too, for example castanets get clicked, fans get fluttered and shawls get twirled as well. Like the chaconne it originated in Latin America (where it was accompanied by song, castanets, and guitars) and appeared in Spain during the 16th century. After the waltz-like opening the track does a quick U-turn into a castanet flavored jig before doing a quick hop on a drum roll that opens the door for a trumpet solo that runs the song out. Flutes, oboes, bagpipes, castanets, and other instruments hang with sheet music, a jester's staff, and a theatrical mask. She clicks out a rhythm, simple enough, on her castanets. Instruments used in traditional Moroccan music include the tbal, a double-headed drum, and the querqbat, or metal castanets. In this showcase of the well known (but little understood) Latin dance form, we learn that flamenco is not just about castanets, señoritas in frilly gowns and fancy footwork. If you like your Spanish guitar music in tight trousers and with castanets clicking, this probably won't be to your taste. The mic was also nice on wooden percussion - claves, castanets, etc. - and hand claps and finger snaps. If I had said Spanish, you'd have said something like guitar, castanets, bullfights and such. Originally, these were danced to the accompaniment of singing and clapping only, with guitars and castanets added later. She had managed to put together castanets with pieces of wood and string, which she need for the dance. Origin Early 17th century: from Spanish castañeta, diminutive of castaña, from Latin castanea ‘chestnut’.
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