Polyglot Dictionary

trombeta

/tɾõˈbetɐ/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as trombetas

Meaning

  1. trumpet

    • Tocou a trombeta.

      He played the trumpet.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

trompete

trombeta and trompete are close synonyms for "trumpet," largely interchangeable; trombeta is slightly more archaic or biblical, like a herald's trumpet.

Similar in other languages

German

Trompete

Trompete is the German word for the same thing — both mean "trumpet."

Spanish

trompeta

trompeta is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "trumpet."

French

trompette

trompette is the French word for the same thing — both mean "trumpet."

Practice

1 What does trombeta mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tocou a ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches trombeta?

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