Piccolo: meaning, definitions and examples

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piccolo

 

[ pษชหˆkษ™สŠlษ™สŠ ]

Context #1

musical instrument

A small flute-like musical instrument, usually pitched an octave higher than the ordinary flute.

Synonyms

small flute, small wind instrument

Examples of usage

  • The piccolo player stood out in the orchestra with their high-pitched notes.
  • She learned to play the piccolo in the school band.
  • The piccolo added a bright and lively sound to the symphony.
  • The piccolo solo was the highlight of the concert.
  • I could hear the piccolo playing in the distance.

Translations

Translations of the word "piccolo" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pequeno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค›เฅ‹เคŸเคพ (chhota)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช klein

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kecil

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐะปะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ maล‚y

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฐใ•ใ„ (chiisai)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท petit

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pequeรฑo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kรผรงรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž‘์€ (jageun)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุตุบูŠุฑ (saghir)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ malรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ malรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฐ (xiวŽo)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ majhen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lรญtiรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบั–ัˆะบะตะฝั‚ะฐะน

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒแƒขแƒแƒ แƒ (patara)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kiรงik

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pequeรฑo

Word origin

The word 'piccolo' originated from the Italian word 'piccolo,' which means 'small.' The piccolo is a member of the woodwind family and is known for its high-pitched and bright sound. It has been used in various musical genres, including classical music, marching bands, and orchestras.