Meanings
plural oboe d'amores · plural oboes d'amore · plural oboi d'amore
- An instrument of the oboe family, pitched in A below middle C.
Synonyms: hautbois d'amour
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn instrument of the oboe family, pitched in A below middle C.
Origin
- Italianoboe d'amore
- Englishoboe d'amore
Borrowed from Italian oboe d'amore (literally “oboe of love”).
More words from Italian
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan oboè d'amor
- oboè d'amorinstrument of the oboe family
Chinese Mandarin 柔音雙簧管 /柔音双簧管
- 柔音雙簧管 /柔音双簧管 (róuyīn shuānghuángguǎn)instrument of the oboe family
Danish obo d'amore
- obo d'amoreinstrument of the oboe family
Dutch oboe d'amore, liefdeshobo
- oboe d'amoreinstrument of the oboe family
- liefdeshoboinstrument of the oboe family
Esperanto hobojo de amoro
- hobojo de amoroinstrument of the oboe family
Finnish oboe d’amore, lemmenoboe
- oboe d’amoreinstrument of the oboe family
- lemmenoboeinstrument of the oboe family
French hautbois d'amour
- hautbois d'amourinstrument of the oboe family
German Oboe d'Amore, Liebesoboe
- Oboe d'Amoreinstrument of the oboe family
- Liebesoboeinstrument of the oboe family
Hebrew אַבּוּב דָ׳אמוֹרֶה, אַבּוּב אַהֲבָה
- אַבּוּב דָ׳אמוֹרֶה (abúv d'amóre)instrument of the oboe family
- אַבּוּב אַהֲבָה (abúv ahavá)instrument of the oboe family
Hungarian oboa d'amore
- oboa d'amoreinstrument of the oboe family
Icelandic ástaróbó
- ástaróbóinstrument of the oboe family
Italian oboe d'amore
- oboe d'amoreinstrument of the oboe family
Japanese オーボエ・ダモーレ
- オーボエ・ダモーレ (ōboe damōre)instrument of the oboe family
Norwegian Bokmål oboe d'amore, hautbois d'amour
- oboe d'amoreinstrument of the oboe family
- hautbois d'amourinstrument of the oboe family
- kjærlighetsoboinstrument of the oboe family
Persian ابوا دامور
- ابوا دامور (obovâ dâmore)instrument of the oboe family
Polish obój miłosny
- obój miłosnyinstrument of the oboe family
Portuguese oboe d'amore, oboé d'amore
- oboe d'amoreinstrument of the oboe family
- oboé d'amoreinstrument of the oboe family
Russian гобо́й д’аму́р
- гобо́й д’аму́р (gobój d’amúr)instrument of the oboe family
Spanish oboe de amor
- oboe de amorinstrument of the oboe family
Ukrainian гобо́й д'аму́р
- гобо́й д'аму́р (hobój dʺamúr)instrument of the oboe family
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with oboe d'amore
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oboe d'amore. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oboe%20d'amore
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