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Etymology
From bass, low + suffix -oon, large, akin to -on in Romance languages
Pronunciation
i-c|US IPA|/b��su�n/
Noun
en-noun
- A musical instrument in the woodwind family, having a double reed and, playing in a tenor range.
Derived terms
bassoonist
contrabassoon
Translations
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trans-top|musical instrument in the woodwind family
Albanian: fagot m
Catalan: fagot m
Chinese: ��管 (dīyīngu�n)
Czech: fagot m
Dutch: fagot m
Finnish: fagotti
French: basson m
German: Fagott n
Icelandic: fagott n
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Italian: fagotto m
Japanese: �����, ����
Portuguese: fagote m
Romanian: fagot n
Russian: �аго� (fagót) m
Slovene: fagot m
Swedish: fagott c
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Category:Musical instruments
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