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How to pronounce trumpet in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cornet, horn, trump
Type of brass, brass instrument
Has types serpent
Type Words
Type of play
Derivation trumpeter
Type Words
Type of exclaim, proclaim, promulgate
Derivation trumpeter


Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty.
Type Words
Type of emit, utter, let loose, let out
Derivation trumpeter


Elephants are trumpeting.

Examples of trumpet

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If all goes well, he can trumpet them as the capstone of four years of progress.
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The administration didn't seem eager to trumpet Thursday's announcement, though.
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Surely this is a prestige film that any studio would want to trumpet to critics.
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They will be joined by John Hines playing trumpet and Bob Resnick on percussion.
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She gave Jack his first trumpet, and he quickly discovered he had a musical ear.
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If the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?
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She followed Yuval, who plays saxophone and preceded Avishai, who plays trumpet.
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Minnesota Twins'player Steve Little's son Ben plays the trumpet during the fall.
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You can play a trumpet in the nursing home, at least until the orderlies arrive.
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More examples
  • Cornet: a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
  • Proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet; "Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty"
  • Play or blow on the trumpet
  • Utter in trumpet-like sounds; "Elephants are trumpeting"
  • (trumpeter) herald: (formal) a person who announces important news; "the chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet"
  • (trumpeter) large gregarious crane-like bird of the forests of South America having glossy black plumage and a loud prolonged cry; easily domesticated
  • The trumpet is the musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family.Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BCE. ...
  • In the field of road transport, an interchange is a road junction that typically uses grade separation, and one or more ramps, to permit traffic on at least one highway to pass through the junction without directly crossing any other traffic stream. ...
  • Trumpet is a novel by Scottish author and poet Jackie Kay. She has two published collections of poetry: Other Lovers and The Adoption of Papers. Other Lovers won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1994. She currently resides in England. ...