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fife in Bulgarian

fife in Bulgarian is пикола — fife means a small, high-pitched flute-like instrument traditionally played alongside drums in military music.

fife in Bulgarian

пикола
noun
Pronounced: pikola
A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music

What does "fife" mean?

  1. noun A small, high-pitched flute-like instrument traditionally played alongside drums in military music.
    "The parade opened with the shrill sound of fife and drum."
  2. num In radio and military spelling alphabets, a way of saying "five" clearly to avoid confusion with "fire" or "nine."
    "The pilot read back the altitude as "tree tousand fife hundred.""
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fife in a sentence

  • The parade opened with the shrill sound of fife and drum.
  • The pilot read back the altitude as "tree tousand fife hundred."

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What is "fife" in Bulgarian?

"fife" in Bulgarian is пикола. fife means: A small, high-pitched flute-like instrument traditionally played alongside drums in military music.

How do you pronounce пикола?

"fife" in Bulgarian is пикола, pronounced "pikola".

How do you use "fife" in a sentence?

Example: "The parade opened with the shrill sound of fife and drum." In Bulgarian, "fife" is пикола.

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