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Meaning of Saxophone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈsæksəfoʊn

Definitions

  1. A single-reed instrument musical instrument of the woodwind family, usually made of brass and with a distinctive loop bringing the bell upwards.
  2. Someone who plays the saxophone; a saxophonist.

Equivalents

Català saxofon
Čeština saxofon
Deutsch Saxofon Saxophon
Ελληνικά σαξόφωνο
Esperanto saksofono
Español saxofón saxófono
Suomi foni saksofoni
Français saxophone saxophone
Gaeilge sacsafón
Galego saxofón
Magyar szaxofon
Հայերեն սաքսոֆոն
Bahasa Indonesia saksofon
Italiano sassofono
ქართული საქსოფონი
Қазақша саксофон
한국어 색소폰
Lietuvių saksofonas
Македонски саксофон
Bahasa Melayu saksofon
Nederlands saxofoon
Polski saksofon
Português saxofone
Română saxofon
Русский саксофон
Slovenčina saxofón
Slovenščina saksofon
Svenska saxofon
Kiswahili saksafoni
Türkçe saksafon
Українська саксофон
Tiếng Việt xác xơ

Examples

“I played the saxophone in high school.”
“The saxophones typically sit behind the flutes in a concert band.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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