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chalumeau

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chalumeau

Etymology

Borrowed fromFrenchchalumeau, fromLate Latincalamellus, diminutive ofLatincalamus(“reed”), fromAncient Greekκάλαμος(kálamos,“reed”).Doublet ofshawm and probablycaramel.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌʃælʊˈməʊ/

Noun

chalumeau (pluralchalumeausorchalumeaux)

(music) Awoodwind instrument which was thepredecessor of theclarinet.
The lowestrange of the clarinet, reaching up to written B♭ (B flat) abovemiddle C.

Translations

woodwind instrument preceding the clarinet

French

Etymology

Inherited fromOld Frenchchalemel, fromLate Latincalamellus, diminutive ofLatincalamus(“reed”), fromAncient Greekκάλαμος(kálamos,“reed”).Doublet ofcaramel.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃa.ly.mo/
Audio(France (Vosges)): (file)

Noun

chalumeau m (pluralchalumeaux)

oxy-fuel torch(usually oxy-acetylene; used for cutting, welding, etc.)
(music)chalumeau
(perhaps dated)drinking straw
Synonym:paille

Related terms

chaume

Descendants

→ English:chalumeau
→ North Levantine Arabic:شلمونة(šalimōne)
→ Turkish:şalümo

Further reading

“chalumeau”, inTrésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language],2012

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