flûte à bec
French, noun/fly.t‿a bɛk/
flûte à bec is a French feminine noun meaning “recorder (musical instrument)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Instrument à vent de la famille des bois”.
What does flûte à bec mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininerecorder (musical instrument)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Instrument à vent de la famille des bois.
noun: 1. flute que l’on tient devant soi.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of flûte à bec
- flûtes à bec plural
- flute à bec
- flutes à bec plural
- flûte à bec
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce flûte à bec?
- /fly.t‿a bɛk/
- \fly.t‿a bɛk\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to flûte à bec
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.