euphonium
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милозвучна мова
эуфониум
Euphonium
A valved brass instrument with conical tubing similar in appearance to a tuba but of…A valved brass instrument with conical tubing similar in appearance to a tuba but of higher pitch.
/juːˈfəʊnɪəm/
» Tom's euphonium was stolen.
Meaning
1 sensesA valved brass instrument with conical tubing similar in appearance to a tuba but of higher pitch.
Euphonium
эуфониумeufonium
милозвучна моваmylozvučna mova
a bass horn (brass wind instrument) that is the tenor of the tuba family
Examples
4 sentencesTom's euphonium was stolen.
Someone stole Tom's euphonium.
Somebody stole Tom's euphonium.
A trombonist by trade, Harry sometimes doubles on the euphonium.
Translations
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Origin
From Ancient Greek εὔφωνος (eúphōnos, “sweet-voiced”) + -ium.From Ancient Greek εὔφωνος (eúphōnos, “sweet-voiced”) + -ium.
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Forms
plural: euphoniums| Singular | euphonium |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedeuphoniumist