I play the tenor saxophone.
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Saxophone
//ˈsæksəfoʊn//
Synonyms for "saxophone" (53 found)
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Related words (26)
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17 entriesShowing 16 of 17 words.
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8 entriesrelated to
44 entriesShowing 16 of 44 words.
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9 entriesTranslations
82 translations across 71 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- saxofoon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Albanian
1 entries- saksofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Arabic
1 entries- سَاكْسُفُون noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Armenian
1 entries- սաքսոֆոն noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Asturian
1 entries- saxofón ms noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- saksafon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Basque
1 entries- saxofoi noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Belarusian
1 entries- саксафо́н noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Bengali
1 entries- স্যাক্সোফোন noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Bulgarian
1 entries- саксофо́н noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Burmese
1 entries- ဆက်ဆိုဟွန်း noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Catalan
2 entries- saxofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
- saxòfon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎠᏤᎷᎯᏍᏗ noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 色士風 /色士风 noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 薩克斯 /萨克斯 noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
- 薩克斯管 /萨克斯管 noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
- 薩克斯風 /萨克斯风 noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
- 薩克管 /萨克管 noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Czech
1 entries- saxofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Danish
1 entries- saxofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Dutch
1 entries- saxofoon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Esperanto
1 entries- saksofono noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Estonian
1 entries- saksofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Finnish
1 entries- saksofoni noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
French
1 entries- saxophone noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Galician
2 entries- saxo noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
- saxofón noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Georgian
1 entries- საქსოფონი noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
German
1 entries- Saxofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Greek
1 entries- σαξόφωνο noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Hebrew
1 entries- סַקסוֹפוֹן noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Hindi
2 entries- सेक्सोफोन noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
- सैक्सोफ़ोन noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Hungarian
1 entries- szaxofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Icelandic
1 entries- saxófónn noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Indonesian
1 entries- saksofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Irish
1 entries- sacsafón noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Italian
1 entries- sassofono noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Japanese
1 entries- サクソフォン noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Kazakh
1 entries- саксофон noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Khmer
1 entries- សាក់សូហ្វូន noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Korean
1 entries- 색소폰 noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- саксофон noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Latin
1 entries- saxophonus noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Latvian
1 entries- saksofons noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Lithuanian
1 entries- saksofonas noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Macedonian
1 entries- саксофон noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Malay
1 entries- saksofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Maltese
1 entries- sassofonu noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Marathi
1 entries- सॅक्सोफोन noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Mongolian
2 entries- саксофон noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
- ᠰᠠᠻᠰᠣᠹᠣᠨ noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Māori
2 entries- pūtohe noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
- rehu kōkō noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- saksofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- saksofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Persian
1 entries- ساکسوفون noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Piedmontese
1 entries- sassòfon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Polish
1 entries- saksofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Portuguese
1 entries- saxofone noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Romanian
1 entries- saxofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Russian
1 entries- саксофо́н noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- sȁksofōn noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
- са̏ксофо̄н noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Slovak
1 entries- saxofón noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Slovene
1 entries- saksofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Spanish
2 entries- saxofón noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
- saxófono noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Swahili
1 entries- saksafoni noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Swedish
1 entries- saxofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Tagalog
1 entries- saksopon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Tajik
1 entries- саксофон noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Thai
1 entries- แซ็กโซโฟน noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Turkish
1 entries- saksafon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Turkmen
1 entries- saksofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Ukrainian
1 entries- саксофо́н noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Uyghur
1 entries- ساكسىفون noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Uzbek
1 entries- saksofon noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Vietnamese
2 entries- xacxô noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
- xắc xô noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Yiddish
1 entries- סאַקסאָפֿאָן noun (a musical instrument of the woodwind family)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Kenny Gorelick murdered the soprano saxophone.
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Tom advertised his saxophone for sale.
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Tom plays the baritone saxophone and Mary plays the alto saxophone.
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