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Meaning of chalumeau | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌʃælʊˈməʊ

Definitions

  1. A woodwind instrument which was the predecessor of the clarinet.
  2. The lowest range of the clarinet, reaching up to written B♭ (B flat) above middle C.

Equivalents

Français chalumeau
Italiano salmoè

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

chalupa chalupita chalutz Chalvey Chalvington Chalvington with Ripe

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