saxofoon
Dutch
Alternative forms
- saxophoon (obsolete)
Etymology
The inventor's family name Sax + -o- + -foon.
Pronunciation
saxofoon (file)
Noun
saxofoon m (plural saxofoons or saxofonen, diminutive saxofoontje n)
- (music) A saxophone, metallic wind instrument with keys
Synonyms
- (shortening) sax
- saxhoorn m
Derived terms
- altsaxofoon m
- bassaxofoon m
- tenorsaxofoon m
Related terms
- saxofonist m