instrumental

• Describe algo que sirve como medio o herramienta para lograr un fin, o que desempeña un papel importante y decisivo en la obtención de un resultado.

Describes something that serves as a means or is important in achieving a result.

1. Related to musical instrumentsB2formal

   Relating to, designed for, or performed using musical instruments.

   Instrumental (relativo a instrumentos musicales)

   • The band played an instrumental version of the song.
   • She prefers instrumental music over vocal pieces.
   • The composer wrote an instrumental piece for the orchestra.

2. Serving as a means or aidB2formal

   Serving or acting as a means or aid to achieve something.

   que sirve de medio o ayuda

   • His advice was instrumental in solving the problem.
   • The new policy was instrumental in reducing costs.
   • Her support was instrumental to the project's success.

   Sinónimosauxiliaryconducivecontributoryfacilitativehelpfuluseful

   Antónimosobstructiveunhelpful