Engels > Nederlands |
flute |
1. fluit |
Engels > Engels |
flute |
1. n. (musical instruments) A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one |
2. n. (musical instruments, colloquial) A recorder, also a woodwind instrument. |
3. n. A glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne. |
4. n. a lengthwise groove, such as one of the lengthwise grooves on a classical column, or a groove on a cutting tool (such as a drill bit, endmill, or reamer), which helps to form both a cutting edge and a |
5. n. (architecture, firearms) A semicylindrical vertical groove, as in a pillar, in plaited cloth, or in a rifle barrel to cut down the weight. |
6. n. A long French bread roll. |
7. n. An organ stop with a flute-like sound. |
8. n. A shuttle in weaving tapestry etc. |
9. v. (intransitive) To play on a flute. |
10. v. (intransitive) To make a flutelike sound. |
11. v. To utter with a flutelike sound. |
12. v. To form flutes or channels in (as in a column, a ruffle, etc.); to cut a semicylindrical vertical groove in (as in a pillar, etc.). |
13. n. A kind of flyboat; a storeship. |
Nederlands > Engels |
fluit |
1. n-m. (musical instruments) flute or the sound it creates |
2. n-m. a whistle |
3. n-m. organ pipe |
4. n-m. (topics, Organs) (colloquial) penis |
5. n-m. fluyt, flute (type of cargo ship) |
6. n-m. shortened form of certain compounds, notably fluitglas |
7. v. imperative of fluiten |