flûte traversière

French

Etymology

Literally, “transverse flute.”

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /flyt tʁa.vɛʁ.sjɛʁ/
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Noun

flûte traversière f (plural flûtes traversières)

  1. (music) side-blown flute, transverse flute (any type of flute that is held sideways when played)
  2. (music, in particular) Western concert flute

See also

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