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English
Etymology
From OF. flaute (French flûte).
Pronunciation
floo�t, /flu�t/, /flu:t/
audio|en-us-flute.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-u�t|-u�t
Noun
Image:Western_concert_flute.jpg|thumb|flute (1)
en-noun
- context|musical instruments A woodwind instrument consisting of a metal, wood or bamboo tube with a row of circular holes and played by blowing across a hole in the side of one end or through a narrow channel at one end against a sharp edge, while covering none, some or all of the holes with the fingers to vary the note played.
- A glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne.
- A helical groove going up a drill bit which allows the drilled out material to come up out of the hole as it's drilled.
- architecture A semicylindrical vertical groove in a pillar.
See also
flageolet
Translations
trans-top|woodwind instrument
Arabic: ARchar|�ا�|��ا�
Bosnian: frula f, flauta f
CJKV characters: 竹; 篪, 竾
Chinese: ��
Croatian: frula f, flauta f
Danish: fløjte c
Dutch: fluit
Finnish: huilu
French: flûte f
German: Flöte f, Querflöte f
Greek: �λάο��ο
Hebrew: ����| �ָ�ִ�� (khalil) m
Italian: flauto m
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Japanese: ����
Korean: �루�
Kurdish: bilûr f, ney f, fîq f, bilûl f
Latin: tibia|tībia f
Portuguese: flauta f
Polish: flet m
Romanian: flaut n
Russian: �лей�а (fl'éjta) f
Scottish Gaelic: cuisle-chiùil f, cuislean m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: ���ла f, �ла��а f
:Roman: frula f, flauta f
Slovene: flavta f
Spanish: flauta f
Swedish: flöjt
trans-bottom
trans-top|glass
Danish: fløjte c
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trans-bottom
Verb
Image:Cincinnati-life-insurance-building-detail.jpg|thumb|fluted (3) [[pillars]]
en-verb|flutes|fluting|fluted
- To cut a semicylindrical vertical groove in a pillar.
Related terms
champagne flute
flautist
fluted pos_a
French
Noun
flute
- alternative spelling of|flûte
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