flute

IPA(Pronunciation)

/fluːt/

Noun

colloquial

A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin.

Japanese Meaning

西洋の側面から息を吹き込んで演奏する管楽器。管に一列に並んだ穴を指で押さえて音程を変える、木管楽器の一種。

What is this buttons?

She practiced a difficult solo on the flute until her fingers ached.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は指が痛くなるまで、その木管楽器（管に並んだ穴に息を吹きかけて音を出し、指で一つ以上の穴を閉じて音程を調整する楽器）の難しいソロを練習した。

Details

Sense（1）

The breathing flute's ſoft notes are heard around, / And the ſhril trumpets mix their ſilver ſound; / The vaulted roofs vvith echoing muſic ring, / Theſe touch the vocal ſtops, and thoſe the trembling ſtring.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Details

Sense（2）

(colloquial) A recorder, also a woodwind instrument.

Sense（3）

A glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne.

Sense（4）

A lengthwise groove, such as one of the lengthwise grooves on a classical column, or a groove on a cutting tool (such as a drill bit, endmill, or reamer), which helps to form both a cutting edge and a channel through which chips can escape

Sense（5）

Sense（6）

A long French bread roll, baguette.

Sense（7）

An organ stop with a flute-like sound.

Sense（8）

A shuttle in weaving tapestry etc.

flutes

（ plural ）

Details

flute

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember the meaning

Login / Sign up

Download the app!

flute

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember the meaning

Login / Sign up

Login

──── or ────

Sign up

──── or ────

Download the app!