trombeta
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Portuguese
Etymology
Adapted borrowing from French trompette. By surface analysis, tromba + -eta. Doublet of trompete.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -etɐ
- Hyphenation: trom‧be‧ta
Noun
trombeta f (plural trombetas)
- (music) a trumpet or bugle
- cornetfish (any of several slender, elongated tropical fish of the family Fistulariidae)
- thorn apple (Datura stramonium, a toxic herb used in traditional medicine)
- Synonyms: estramónio, figueira-do-diabo, figueira-do-inferno
- angel's trumpet (any plant of the genera Brugmansia and Datura)
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- “trombeta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024