how to pronounce trombone

/tɹɒmˈbəʊn/

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trombone is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of trombone in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… played guitar and also trombone in a …”

meaning of trombone

A trombone is a musical instrument that is a member of the brass family.

trombone frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word trombone occurs in english on average 0.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics trombone can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that trombone can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;