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Meanings of trumpet in English

Russian
труба
Portuguese
trompete
Spanish
trompeta
Catalan
trompeta
Wikidata

Musical instrument.

Related terms
труба
Wikidata

A musician that plays the trumpet.

Portuguese
trompa
Catalan
trompeta
Spanish
corneta

A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves.

trompa

Series of reconnaissance satellites.

Usage of trumpet in English
1
In the sky the trumpet was sounded-thegreat medicine drum was struck.
Indian Boyhood
2
During the pandemonium, the voice in the trumpet was proceeding quite unperturbed.
Radio Boys Cronies; Or, Bill Brown's Radio
3
The second trumpet blew and the knights laid their lances in rest.
Red Eve
4
Both think now is the time to trumpet and spread those values.
Reuters
5
She slammed the trumpet lever forward as far as it would go.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
6
There is the trumpet call that heralds the coming of the sun.
Tales of Destiny
7
His will be the dominion the day the trumpet will be blown.
Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
8
The sound of the trumpet will be the signal for the charge.'
Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet / With a Histor...
9
The seamen heard the trumpet-summons, and struck their tents upon the hills.
Codex Junius 11
10
Suddenly the Pasteur in tones that rang like a trumpet, cried out:
Love Eternal
11
With a speaking trumpet, the commodore once more hailed the sloop with:
Sustained honor: The Age of Liberty Established
12
The trouble is, will her members follow the sound of her trumpet?
The Guardian
13
Laroche-Mathieu was the soul of the journal and Du Roy his speaking-trumpet.
Bel Ami; Or, The History of a Scoundrel: A Novel
14
The sentence rang clear and thrilling as the peal of a trumpet.
The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis
15
I believe this was the foundation or starter for similar skillet-trumpet stories.
Memories and Anecdotes
16
The trumpet sounded a third time, and another beadle continued the summons:
Prince Eugene and His Times
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Translations for trumpet
Russian
труба
Catalan
trompeta
Trumpet through the time
Trumpet across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Less common
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