Definition
Plural of cornet; brass instruments with three valves that produce sound through vibrating lips, used in orchestras and bands.
Etymology
From French cornette, which combines corne (horn) with the diminutive -ette suffix, developing from Latin cornu (horn).
Kelly Says
The cornet's secret weapon is its bore shape—wider and more conical than a trumpet—which gives it a warmer, almost vocal quality that made it perfect for the sentimental Victorian era.
Translations
ARالعربية
أَكْوَار
a-k-wa-ar
CACatalà
cornetes
kor-ne-tes
CSČeština
kornety
kor-ne-ty
DADansk
kornetter
kor-net-ter
DEDeutsch
Kornetts
kor-net-ts
ELΕλληνικά
κορνέτα
kor-ne-ta
ESEspañol
cornetines
kor-ne-ti-nes
FISuomi
kornettit
kor-net-tit
FRFrançais
cornets
kor-nets
HEעברית
קורנטים
kor-net-im
HUMagyar
kornettek
kor-net-tek
IDBahasa Indonesia
kornet
kor-net
ITItaliano
cornetti
kor-net-ti
MSBahasa Melayu
kornet
kor-net
MYမြန်မာ
ကောင်းနက်
kaun-net
NLNederlands
cornets
kor-nets
NONorsk
kornettar
kor-net-tar
PLPolski
kornetty
kor-net-ty
PTPortuguês
cornetes
kor-ne-tes
RORomână
cornete
kor-ne-te
RUРусский
корнеты
kor-ne-ty
SVSvenska
kornettar
kor-net-tar
SWKiswahili
korneti
kor-ne-ti
TAதமிழ்
கார்னெட்
kaar-net
TEతెలుగు
కొర్నెట్
kor-net
TRTürkçe
kornetler
kor-net-ler
UKУкраїнська
корнети
kor-ne-ty
VITiếng Việt
cornet
kor-net
YOYO
ẹ̀kọ́rúnẹ́ẹ́
e-ko-ru-ne-e
ZUZU
amaqhawe amakornet
a-ma-qha-we a-ma-kor-net