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Meaning of flugel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A harpsichord.
  2. A grand piano.

Examples

“In fact the flugel, though related to the trumpet, reveals its mellow gentleness here, and the clarinet its strident edge.”
“Patrick Hadley, who had heard the live broadcast of the premiere: ‘Came over marvellously – the saxes and flugel contributed a strange unearthly magic to that wonderful score, fondest love, Paddy.’”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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