trombone
A musical instrument in the brass family, having a cylindrical bore, and usually a…A musical instrument in the brass family, having a cylindrical bore, and usually a sliding tube (but sometimes piston valves, and rarely both). Most often refers to the tenor trombone, which is the most common type of trombone and has a fundamental tone of B♭ˌ (contra B♭).
» I've always wanted to play the trombone.
Я всегда хотел играть на тромбоне. — marafon
Я завжди хотів грати на тромбоні. — deniko
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3 sensesA musical instrument in the brass family, having a cylindrical bore, and usually a sliding tube (but sometimes piston valves, and rarely both). Most often refers to the tenor trombone, which is the most common type of trombone and has a fundamental tone of B♭ˌ (contra B♭).
Jim plays the trombone very well.
This trombone is very expensive.
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тромбо́нtrombón
тромбо́нtrombón
The common European bittern.
A kind of extendable support for attaching lighting elements to a set.
- a brass instrument consisting of a long tube whose length can be varied by a U-shaped slide
Examples
97 sentencesI've always wanted to play the trombone.
Я завжди хотів грати на тромбоні. — deniko
ruЯ всегда хотел играть на тромбоне. — marafon
Did you know Tom plays the trombone?
Ти знав, що Том грає на тромбоні? — deniko
ruТы знал, что Том играет на тромбоне? — marafon
I didn't know that you could play the trombone.
Я не знав, що ти вмієш грати на тромбоні. — Ahha
I also play the trombone.
Я також граю на тромбоні. — deniko
ruЯ и на тромбоне играю. — marafon
Can you play the trombone?
Ти вмієш грати на тромбоні? — deniko
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Italian trombone, from tromba (“trumpet”) + -one (augmentative), literally “Borrowed from Italian trombone, from tromba (“trumpet”) + -one (augmentative), literally “large trumpet”.
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Forms
plural: trombones / tromboniWord family
11 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
Collocations
7 patterns- play the trombone
- playing the trombone
- the trombone than
- trombone as well
- the trombone as
- a new trombone
- new trombone