Sackbut: meaning, definitions and examples
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sackbut
[ หsakbสt ]
musical instrument
A sackbut is a brass musical instrument similar to a trombone, but with a smaller bell and a more conical bore. It was commonly used in Renaissance and Baroque music.
Synonyms
brass instrument, slide trumpet, trombone
Examples of usage
- The sackbut player added a rich and warm tone to the ensemble.
- She mastered the art of playing the sackbut with precision and emotion.
Translations
Translations of the word "sackbut" in other languages:
๐ต๐น sacabuxa
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคเคฌเค
๐ฉ๐ช Posaune
๐ฎ๐ฉ sackbut
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฐะบะฑัั
๐ต๐ฑ sackbut
๐ฏ๐ต ใตใใฏใใใ
๐ซ๐ท sacqueboute
๐ช๐ธ sacabuche
๐น๐ท sackbut
๐ฐ๐ท ์๋ฒํธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุณุงูุจุช
๐จ๐ฟ sackbut
๐ธ๐ฐ sackbut
๐จ๐ณ ่จๅ ๅทด็น
๐ธ๐ฎ sackbut
๐ฎ๐ธ sackbut
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐะบะฑัั
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแแฃแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ sackbut
๐ฒ๐ฝ sacabuche
Etymology
The word 'sackbut' originated from the Old French word 'saqueboute', which in turn came from the Old Spanish word 'sacabuche'. The instrument itself has roots in ancient civilizations such as the Roman Empire and has evolved over centuries to become the sackbut we know today.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #40,236, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.
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