flautist
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++flau·tist /ˈflɔːtɪst $ ˈflɒː-/ noun [countable] British English APMsomeone who plays the flute 吹长笛的人,长笛手 SYN American English flutist
Examples from the Corpus
flautist• James Galway, flautist, 50.• I was especially impressed by the bright, forthright sound of the flautist.• She turned smiling to the flautist.Origin flautist (1800-1900) Italian flautisto, from Old Provençal flaut “flute”flau·tist nounChineseSyllable
Corpus the plays someone flute who
flautist
flau‧tist /ˈflɔːtəst, ˈflɔːtɪst $ ˈflɒː-/
noun [countable] British English
SYN flutist American English
flau‧tist /ˈflɔːtəst, ˈflɔːtɪst $ ˈflɒː-/
noun [countable] British English Date: 1800-1900
Language: Italian
Origin: flautisto, from Old Provençal flaut 'flute'
someone who plays the flute Language: Italian
Origin: flautisto, from Old Provençal flaut 'flute'
SYN flutist American English