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flute

Flöte

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Englisch > Deutsch
flute
1. Verb:
2. [1] flöten, die Flöte spielen
3. [2] Textiltechnik: in Falten legen
4. [3] furchen, Furchen zeihen
5. [4] eine Säule mit Rillen versehen, kannelieren
[1] Someone kept on fluting the whole evening.
Jemand hat den ganzen Abend geflötet.
Englisch > Englisch
flute
1. subst. (musical instruments) A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one
2. subst. (musical instruments, colloquial) A recorder, also a woodwind instrument.
3. subst. A glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne.
4. subst. a lengthwise groove, such as one of the lengthwise grooves on a classical column, or a groove on a cutting tool (such as a drill bit, endmill, or reamer), which helps to form both a cutting edge and a
5. subst. (architecture, firearms) A semicylindrical vertical groove, as in a pillar, in plaited cloth, or in a rifle barrel to cut down the weight.
6. subst. A long French bread roll.
7. subst. An organ stop with a flute-like sound.
8. subst. A shuttle in weaving tapestry etc.
9. v. (intransitive) To play on a flute.
10. v. (intransitive) To make a flutelike sound.
11. v. To utter with a flutelike sound.
12. v. To form flutes or channels in (as in a column, a ruffle, etc.); to cut a semicylindrical vertical groove in (as in a pillar, etc.).
13. subst. A kind of flyboat; a storeship.
Deutsch > Englisch
Flöte
1. n-f. (music) flute
2. n-f. (regional) whistle
3. n-f. (card games) a hand or number of fitting cards in a card game