oboe d'amore

oboe d'amore

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian oboe d'amore (literally “oboe of love”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌəʊbəʊ daˈmɔːɹeɪ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌoʊboʊ dɑˈmɔɹeɪ/
• Rhymes: -ɔːɹeɪ

Noun

oboe d'amore (plural oboe d'amores or oboes d'amore or oboi d'amore)

1. An instrument of the oboe family, pitched in A below middle C.

   Synonym: hautbois d'amour(less common, French borrowing)

   Hypernym: oboe

Coordinate terms

• viola d'amore

Translations

instrument of the oboe family

Armenian: հոբոյ դ'ամուրը (hoboy d'amurə) Catalan: oboè d'amor m Chinese: Mandarin: 柔音雙簧管／柔音双簧管 (róuyīn shuānghuángguǎn) Danish: obo d'amore c Dutch: oboe d'amore m, liefdeshobo (nl) m Esperanto: hobojo de amoro Finnish: oboe d'amore (fi), lemmenoboe French: hautbois d'amour m German: Oboe d'Amore f, Liebesoboe f Hebrew: אַבּוּב דָ׳אמוֹרֶה‎ m (abúv d'amóre), אַבּוּב אַהֲבָה‎ m (abúv ahavá) Hungarian: oboa d'amore Icelandic: ástaróbó n Italian: oboe d'amore m Japanese: オーボエ・ダモーレ (ōboe damōre) Norwegian: Bokmål: oboe d'amore m, hautbois d'amour m, kjærlighetsobo m Nynorsk: obo d'amore m, oboe d'amore m, hautbois d'amour m, kjærleiksobo m Persian: ابوا دامور‎ (obovâ dâmore) Polish: obój miłosny m Portuguese: oboe d'amore m, oboé d'amore m Russian: гобо́й д'аму́р m (gobój dʺamúr) Spanish: oboe de amor m Ukrainian: гобо́й д'аму́р m (hobój dʺamúr)

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Italian

Etymology

Literally, “oboe of love”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.bo.e d‿aˈmo.re/
• Hyphenation: ò‧bo‧e‧d'a‧mó‧re

Noun

oboe d'amore m (plural oboi d'amore)

1. oboe d'amore (instrument of the oboe family)

   Hypernym: oboe

Coordinate terms

• viola d'amore