corneta

la corneta(
kohr
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. cornet (with valves)
El solo de corneta fue merecedor del aplauso del público y el resto de la banda.The cornet's solo deserved the applause from the public and the rest of the band.
b. bugle (without valves)
Tras el toque de corneta, los soldados se despiertan para desayunar.Upon bugle call, the soldiers wake up for breakfast.
2. (vehicle)
Regionalism used in Uruguay
(Uruguay)
Regionalism used in Venezuela
(Venezuela)
a. horn
El ciclista se asustó con el repentino sonido de la corneta de un carro y se cayó.The cyclist got scared with the sudden honk of a car's horn and fell down.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. cornet player
El corneta se puso la corneta en los labios y sopló.The cornet player put the cornet to his lips and blew.
b. bugler
El corneta de la banda no pudo reprimir las lágrimas al tocar en el homenaje conmemorativo.The band's bugler couldn't hold back his tears while playing at the memorial.
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