Golpe has multiple meanings, as described below:
* In music, golpe can mean
**
golpe (guitar technique)
Golpe is mostly used in flamenco guitar
A flamenco guitar is a guitar similar to a classical guitar, but with lower action, thinner tops and less internal bracing. It usually has nylon strings, like the classical guitar, but it generally poss ...
is a
Flamenco guitar
A flamenco guitar is a guitar similar to a classical guitar, but with lower action, thinner tops and less internal bracing. It usually has nylon strings, like the classical guitar, but it generally possesses a livelier, grittier sound compared ...
technique where one uses the fingers to tap on the soundboard of the guitar, from the Spanish ''golpe'', meaning to strike;
**
golpe (cuatro pattern) Golpe has multiple meanings, as described below:
* In music, golpe can mean
**golpe (guitar technique) is a Flamenco guitar technique where one uses the fingers to tap on the soundboard of the guitar, from the Spanish ''golpe'', meaning to strike;
* ...
, the percussive strummed patterns of the
cuatro
Cuatro, Spanish (and other Romance languages) for the 4, number 4, may refer to:
* Cuatro (instrument), a family of Latin American string instruments, including:
** Cuatro (Venezuela)
** Puerto Rican cuatro
* Cuatro (TV channel), a Spanish free-to ...
.
* In politics, golpe can mean a
coup d'état
A coup d'état (; ; ), or simply a coup
, is typically an illegal and overt attempt by a military organization or other government elites to unseat an incumbent leadership. A self-coup is said to take place when a leader, having come to powe ...
, from the Spanish term ''golpe de estado''.
* In heraldry, golpe is a purple (purpure)
roundel
A roundel is a circular disc used as a symbol. The term is used in heraldry, but also commonly used to refer to a type of national insignia used on military aircraft, generally circular in shape and usually comprising concentric rings of differ ...
.
{{disambig