cornet à pistons
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔʁ.nɛ a pis.tɔ̃/
Noun
cornet à pistons m (plural cornets à pistons)
- cornet (musical instrument of the brass family)
Descendants
- → Norwegian Bokmål: cornet à pistons
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from French cornet à pistons (“cornet”).
Noun
cornet à pistons m (definite singular cornet à pistonsen, indefinite plural cornet à pistoner, definite plural cornet à pistonsene)
- (music, obsolete) a cornet
- 2000, Sophie Dedekam, Dagbok og brev fra en reise til Paris i 1845, page 24:
- [NNs] musikklærer spiller nydelig cornet à pistons og clarinet
- [NNs] music teacher plays beautiful cornet and clarinet
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Synonyms
- pistongkornett (“cornet”)
Related terms
- kornett (“cornet”)
References
- “cornet à pistons” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).