Enter the word for search
hautboy
UK
/ˈhəʊt.bɔɪ/
US
/ˈhoʊt.bɔɪ/
Translations
hautboys
pl
UK
/ˈhəʊt.bɔɪ/
US
/ˈhoʊt.bɔɪ/
The musician played a haunting melody on the hautboy during the concert.
Le musicien a joué une mélodie envoûtante au hautbois pendant le concert.
The court employed two hautboys to perform at royal ceremonies.
La cour employait deux hautboïstes pour jouer lors des cérémonies royales.
Synonyms
UK
/ˈəʊbɔɪ/
US
/ˈoʊbɔɪ/
Used attributively in musical contexts (e.g., "hautboy concerto").
The cantata opens with a haunting hautboy solo.
La cantate s'ouvre sur un solo de hautbois envoûtant.
Definitions
The musician played a haunting melody on the hautboy during the concert.
The court employed two hautboys to perform at royal ceremonies.
The cantata opens with a haunting hautboy solo.