Western concert flute

noun

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

Similar
C flutetransverse fluteBoehm flute
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Meanings

nounWestern concert flute (plural Western concert flutes)

plural Western concert flutes

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

    Synonyms: C flute, transverse flute

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Similar
C flutetransverse flute

More synonyms by meaning

nounThe Western concert flute (also called transverse flute, C flute or Boehm flute) is a side-blown woodwind instrument made of metal or wood.

Similar
C fluteBoehm flutetransverse flute
Broader
flutetransverse flute
Also see
flutetransverse flute

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan flauta travessera
  • flauta travesseratransverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
Chinese Mandarin 長笛 /长笛
  • 長笛 /长笛 (chángdí)transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
Czech příčná flétna
  • příčná flétnatransverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
Finnish poikkihuilu
  • poikkihuilutransverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
French flûte traversière
  • flûte traversièretransverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
German Querflöte
  • Querflötetransverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
Hungarian fuvola
  • fuvolatransverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
Italian flauto traverso
  • flauto traversotransverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
Polish flet poprzeczny
  • flet poprzecznytransverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
Portuguese flauta transversa, flauta transversal
  • flauta transversatransverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
  • flauta transversaltransverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
Russian совреме́нная фле́йта
  • совреме́нная фле́йта (sovreménnaja fléjta)transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
Slovak priečna flauta
  • priečna flautatransverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
Spanish flauta travesera
  • flauta traveseratransverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood
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APA

Western concert flute. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Western%20concert%20flute

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“Western concert flute.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Western%20concert%20flute. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Western concert flute,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Western%20concert%20flute.

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