pizzicato

Some of these techniques—glissando, vibrato, pizzicato, and portamento, to name a few—are also familiar to Western string musicians.
Certaines de ces techniques comme le glissando, le vibrato, le pizzicato et le portamento, pour n'en citer que quelques-unes, sont des techniques dont on se sert avec les instruments à cordes occidentaux.
The double bass player plays pizzicato for the first 16 bars.
Le contrebassiste joue en pizzicato pendant les 16 premières mesures.
Can you play the violin pizzicato?
Sais-tu jouer du violon en pizzicato ?
"Pizzicato" is a technique where a string player plucks the strings with the fingers instead of using the bow.
Le « pizzicato » est une technique dans laquelle l’instrumentiste à cordes pince les cordes avec les doigts au lieu d’utiliser l’archet.
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