English–French
“trumpet” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/tʁɔ̃pɛt/
Example
Il joue de la trompette tous les dimanches.
He plays the trumpet every Sunday.
How to say “trumpet” in French
“Trumpet” in French is trompette.
A looped metal wind instrument whose buzzing lips set the air column ringing toward a wide bell.
Example sentences with trompette
Il a rangé sa trompette dans son étui après la répétition.
He put his trumpet in its case after rehearsal.
Tips for using trompette
- In trompette, the final e is silent and the word ends with the pronounced sound [ɛt], not an English-style long vowel.