trompeta
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la trompeta(
trohm
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peh
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
Intenté tocar la trompeta, pero no me alcanzó el aire ni para un compás.I tried to play the trumpet, but I didn't have enough air in my lungs for even one measure.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
2. (music)
a. trumpet player
Louis Armstrong fue uno de los trompetas de jazz más famosos.Louis Armstrong was one of the greatest jazz trumpet players.
3. (military)
a. trumpeter
El trompeta tocó la retirada y los soldados abandonaron el campo de batalla.The trumpeter sounded the retreat, and the soldiers left the battlefield.
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