saxophone — A woodwind instrument with a curved metal body and a single reed mouthpiece
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A woodwind instrument with a curved metal body and a single reed mouthpiece
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsæksəfoʊn/
Korean meaning: 구부러진 금속 몸체와 리드 마우스피스를 가진 목관악기
Korean pronunciation: 색-서-폰 (강세: 색)
Example Sentences
- The street musician's saxophone attracted a crowd of tourists who couldn't resist dancing.
- She decided to learn the saxophone after watching too many romantic movies with jazz soundtracks.
- The saxophone is commonly used in jazz, blues, and classical music.
saxophone
NOUN//ˈsæksəfoʊn//
A woodwind instrument with a curved metal body and a single reed mouthpiece
Curved metal woodwind instrument with reed
Saxophone in the zone, ignoring the phone
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
벨기에의 악기 제작자 아돌프 색스(Adolphe Sax)가 1840년대에 발명한 악기로, 그의 성 'Sax'에 그리스어 'phone(소리)'를 붙여 만든 이름입니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The street musician's saxophone attracted a crowd of tourists who couldn't resist dancing.”
“She decided to learn the saxophone after watching too many romantic movies with jazz soundtracks.”
“The saxophone is commonly used in jazz, blues, and classical music.”
“His neighbors complained when he practiced saxophone at midnight, claiming it sounded like a dying whale.”
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