Polyglot Dictionary

corneta

/koɾˈneta/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
cornetas

Meaning

  1. bugle

    • Sonó la corneta.

      The bugle sounded.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

clarín

clarín and corneta are close synonyms for "bugle," interchangeable; clarín is perhaps more literary.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

corneta

corneta is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "bugle."

Practice

1 What does corneta mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sonó la ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches corneta?

noun

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