oboe in French
oboe in French is hautbois — oboe means a slender wooden wind instrument with a double reed, played in orchestras and bands.
oboe in French
hautbois
(woodwind instrument) A soprano and melody wind instrument in the modern orchestra and wind ensemble. It is a smaller instrument and generally made of grenadilla wood. It is a member of the double reed family.
What does "oboe" mean?
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noun A slender wooden wind instrument with a double reed, played in orchestras and bands.
"The oboe played the opening melody of the symphony."
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oboe in a sentence
- The oboe played the opening melody of the symphony.
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What is "oboe" in French?
"oboe" in French is hautbois. oboe means: A slender wooden wind instrument with a double reed, played in orchestras and bands.
How do you use "oboe" in a sentence?
Example: "The oboe played the opening melody of the symphony." In French, "oboe" is hautbois.
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