cor anglais en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌkɔːɹ ˈɒŋɡleɪ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌkɔɹ ɔŋˈɡleɪ/ (General-American)
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Etymology
Borrowed from French cor anglais (literally “English horn”), calqued from a misunderstanding of Middle High German engellisches horn (“angelic horn”), from the resemblance of the instrument to horns played by angels as depicted in the Middle Ages.
Meanings
- A double-reed woodwind instrument in the oboe family that is pitched in F, one-fifth lower than the oboe and is consequently approximately one-third longer than the oboe.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cors anglais | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (57)
de Englischhorn (woodwind instrument) · he קֶרֶן אַנְגְּלִית (woodwind instrument) · ia corno anglese (woodwind instrument) · tr kor angle (woodwind instrument) · fr cor anglais (woodwind instrument) · nb engelsk horn (woodwind instrument) · fi englannintorvi (woodwind instrument) · ja コールアングレ (woodwind instrument) · et altoboe (woodwind instrument) · nb alt-obo (woodwind instrument) · fy Ingelske hoarn (woodwind instrument) · sh ènglēskī rȏg (woodwind instrument) · sk anglický roh (woodwind instrument) · sh ѐнгле̄скӣ ро̑г (woodwind instrument) · ru англи́йский рожо́к (woodwind instrument) · lv angļu rags (woodwind instrument) · ja コーラングレ (woodwind instrument) · fy althobo (woodwind instrument) · is enskt horn (woodwind instrument) · eu adar ingeles (woodwind instrument) · ca corn anglès (woodwind instrument) · gl corno inglés (woodwind instrument) · pl rożek angielski (woodwind instrument) · fa کرآنگله (woodwind instrument) · cmn 英國管 /英国管 (woodwind instrument) · da engelskhorn (woodwind instrument) · ko 잉글리시 호른 (woodwind instrument) · is englahorn (woodwind instrument) · hu angolkürt (woodwind instrument) · nl Engelse hoorn (woodwind instrument) · fa کر آنگله (woodwind instrument) · qu Inlish pinkuyllu (woodwind instrument) · sv engelskt horn (woodwind instrument) · uk англі́йський ріжо́к (woodwind instrument) · ga corn Sasanach (woodwind instrument) · pt corno inglês (woodwind instrument) · eo angla korno (woodwind instrument) · ro corn englez (woodwind instrument) · yi ענגלישער האָרן (woodwind instrument) · el αγγλικό κόρνο (woodwind instrument) · ja アルトオーボエ (woodwind instrument) · hy անգլիական եղջերափող (woodwind instrument) · nn engelsk horn (woodwind instrument) · pt corne inglês (woodwind instrument) · es corno inglés (woodwind instrument) · nl althobo (woodwind instrument) · el κορ ανγκλέ (woodwind instrument) · th คอร์ แองเกลส์ (woodwind instrument) · tr İngiliz kornosu (woodwind instrument) · sw baragumu ya kiingereza (woodwind instrument) · bn ইংলিশ হর্ন (woodwind instrument) · ja イングリッシュホルン (woodwind instrument) · be англі́йскі ражо́к (woodwind instrument) · et inglissarv (woodwind instrument) · cs anglický roh (woodwind instrument) · it corno inglese (woodwind instrument) · sl anglẹ̑ški rọ̑g (woodwind instrument)