Flautists

/ˈflɔːtɪsts/ noun

Definition

Plural of flautist; multiple people who play the flute.

Etymology

The plural form of 'flautist,' formed regularly by adding '-s'. Maintains the Italian origin of 'flauto' with the English '-ist' agent suffix.

Kelly Says

Professional orchestras often credit 'flautists' in their programs, and you'll notice the term tends to appear in more formal, classical settings—in jazz and popular music, people are more likely to say 'flute player'!

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