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Western concert flute

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A transverse (side-blown) woodwind instrument made of metal or wood.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

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15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: flauta travessera — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • Chinese Mandarin: 長笛 /长笛 (chángdí) — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • Czech: příčná flétna — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • Finnish: poikkihuilu — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • French: flûte traversière — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • Galician: frauta travesa — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • German: Querflöte — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • Hungarian: fuvola — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • Italian: flauto traverso — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • Polish: flet poprzeczny — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • Portuguese: flauta transversa — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • Portuguese: flauta transversal — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • Russian: совреме́нная фле́йта (sovreménnaja fléjta) — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • Slovak: priečna flauta — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • Spanish: flauta travesera — transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood