instrumentnounmasculine/ĩs.tɾuˈmẽtu/highin·stru·men·toPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionAn object used to perform a task or activity.The musical instrument is very beautiful.He used an instrument to measure the temperature.syntooldeviceEtymologyDo latim 'instrumentum'Related wordsinstrumentaçãoinstrumental