trumpet
A musical instrument of the brass family, generally tuned to the key of B-flatA musical instrument of the brass family, generally tuned to the key of B-flat; by extension, any type of lip-vibrated aerophone, most often valveless and not chromatic.
» The trumpet is a musical instrument.
Die Trompete ist ein Musikinstrument.
Труба — это музыкальный инструмент.
Труба — це музичний інструмент.
Meaning
9 sensesA musical instrument of the brass family, generally tuned to the key of B-flat; by extension, any type of lip-vibrated aerophone, most often valveless and not chromatic.
The royal herald sounded a trumpet to announce their arrival.
Trompete
труба́trubá
трубаtruba
Someone who plays the trumpet; a trumpeter.
The trumpets were assigned to stand at the rear of the orchestra pit.
The cry of an elephant, or any similar loud cry.
The large bull gave a basso trumpet as he charged the hunters.
ревrev
(figuratively)One who praises, or propagates praise, or is the instrument of propagating it.
A funnel, or short flaring pipe, used as a guide or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine.
A kind of traffic interchange involving at least one loop ramp connecting traffic either entering or leaving the terminating expressway with the far lanes of the continuous highway.
A powerful reed stop in organs, having a trumpet-like sound.
Any of various flowering plants with trumpet-shaped flowers, for example, of the genus Collomia.
(US, capitalized, often, slang)A supporter of Donald Trump, especially a fervent one.
труба́чtrubáč
- a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
Examples
177 sentencesThe trumpet is a musical instrument.
Труба — це музичний інструмент.
ruТруба — это музыкальный инструмент.
deDie Trompete ist ein Musikinstrument.
Tom forgot his trumpet at school.
Том забув свою трубу в школі.
ruТом забыл свою трубу в школе.
Tom left his trumpet at school.
Том залишив свою трубу в школі.
Where did you get this trumpet?
Звідки в тебе ця труба?
I can't play the trumpet very well.
Я не дуже добре граю на трубі.
ruЯ не очень хорошо играю на трубе.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English trumpet, trumpette, trompette (“trumpet”), from Old French trompette (From Middle English trumpet, trumpette, trompette (“trumpet”), from Old French trompette (“trumpet”), diminutive of trompe (“horn, trump, trumpet”), from Frankish *trumpa, *trumba (“trumpet”), ultimately imitative.
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Forms
plural: trumpetsSynonyms
5 synonymsWord family
41 related wordsCollocations
6 patterns- play the trumpet
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