trumpet

trompeta

Instrumento musical de metal que se toca soplando y pulsando botones para cambiar las notas.

En inglés sencillo: A metal musical instrument you blow into, using buttons to change the notes.

• She plays the trumpet.
• He bought a new trumpet for the school band.
• Two trumpets joined the orchestra this year.

Expresiones frecuentes: play the trumpet, trumpet player, jazz trumpet, sound a trumpet

trompetista

Persona que toca la trompeta, especialmente en una orquesta o banda.

En inglés sencillo: A person who plays this brass instrument, especially as part of an orchestra or band.

• The first trumpet arrived early.
• The conductor asked the trumpets to stand.
• Our principal trumpet also teaches music.

Sinónimos: trumpeter

Expresiones frecuentes: first trumpet, principal trumpet, lead trumpet

pregonar, proclamar

Dar a conocer algo a mucha gente de forma ruidosa, orgullosa o entusiasta.

En inglés sencillo: To tell many people about something in a loud, proud, or excited way.

• They trumpet every small success.
• The company trumpeted its latest sales figures.
• He trumpeted that his team had won again.

Cómo se usa: trumpet something (The company trumpeted its success.); trumpet that… (Officials trumpeted that the project was complete.)

Sinónimos: announce, proclaim, boast about

Expresiones frecuentes: trumpet a success, trumpet something loudly, trumpet the benefits

barritar

Emitir un grito fuerte y potente, como el de un elefante.

En inglés sencillo: To make a loud, strong cry like an elephant.

• The elephant began to trumpet.
• The young elephants trumpeted as they ran toward the water.
• We heard an elephant trumpeting in the distance.

Expresiones frecuentes: elephants trumpet loudly, trumpet in alarm, trumpet with excitement

resonar, retumbar

Producir un sonido fuerte y potente o escucharse con mucha intensidad.

En inglés sencillo: To make a loud, powerful sound or be heard very loudly.

• Music trumpeted through the hall.
• A loud voice trumpeted from the radio.
• The final notes trumpeted across the square.

Cómo se usa: trumpet from something (Music trumpeted from the speakers.)

Sinónimos: blare, blast

Expresiones frecuentes: trumpet from something, trumpet forth, trumpet through something

tocar la trompeta

Interpretar música con el instrumento de viento llamado trompeta.

En inglés sencillo: To play the brass instrument called a trumpet.

• He trumpets in a jazz band.
• She trumpeted for coins outside the station.
• They spent the evening trumpeting together.

Expresiones frecuentes: trumpet in public, trumpet for someone, trumpet all evening