Cornet: meaning, definitions and examples
๐บ
cornet
[ kษหหnษt ]
musical instrument
A cornet is a brass instrument similar to a trumpet, but shorter and with a mellower tone. It is commonly used in brass bands and jazz ensembles.
Synonyms
brass instrument, horn, trumpet
Examples of usage
- The musician played a beautiful melody on the cornet.
- She decided to learn how to play the cornet in addition to the piano.
- The cornet player stood out with his exceptional solo during the concert.
Translations
Translations of the word "cornet" in other languages:
๐ต๐น corneta
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฐเฅเคจเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Kornett
๐ฎ๐ฉ cornet
๐บ๐ฆ ะบะพัะฝะตั
๐ต๐ฑ kornet
๐ฏ๐ต ใณใซใใใ
๐ซ๐ท cornet
๐ช๐ธ corneta
๐น๐ท kornet
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฝ๋ท
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุฑููุช
๐จ๐ฟ kornet
๐ธ๐ฐ kornet
๐จ๐ณ ็ญๅท
๐ธ๐ฎ kornet
๐ฎ๐ธ kornett
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบะพัะฝะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แแแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ kornet
๐ฒ๐ฝ corneta
Etymology
The cornet is believed to have originated in France in the 19th century. It was developed as a smaller and more portable alternative to the trumpet, with a slightly different sound. The cornet quickly gained popularity in brass bands and military ensembles, and later became a staple in jazz music. Today, the cornet remains a beloved instrument in various musical genres.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #25,823, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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- 25820 lustful
- 25821 determinedly
- 25822 posh
- 25823 cornet
- 25824 misjudged
- 25825 misconstrued
- 25826 reposing
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