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saxophone.

saxophone

9 characters4 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/sak.sɔ.fɔn/

  1. saxophone

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Sax + -o- + -phone. Named after Adolphe Sax (1814–1894), its inventor.

verb/sak.sɔ.fɔn/

  1. inflection of saxophoner: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of saxophoner: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

Sax + -o- + -phone. Named after Adolphe Sax (1814–1894), its inventor.

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