Heliconist

/ˌhɛlɪˈkoʊnɪst/ noun

Definition

A musician who plays the helicon brass instrument.

Etymology

From helicon (the instrument) + -ist (one who practices). Standard agent noun formation to name someone who plays the helicon.

Kelly Says

Professional heliconists are surprisingly rare because the helicon sits in an awkward spot between tuba players (who need different skills) and orchestral musicians—many famous orchestras still struggle to find skilled heliconists for certain pieces.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሄሊኮኒ ተመራማሪ
he-li-ko-ni temera-mari
ARالعربية
خبير هليكوني
khabir hili-ko-ni
BNবাংলা
হেলিকোনীবিদ
he-li-ko-ni-bid
CACatalà
Heliconiista
heh-li-ko-ni-i-sta
CSČeština
Heliconist
heh-li-ko-nist
DADansk
Heliconist
heh-li-ko-nist
DEDeutsch
Heliconist
heh-li-ko-nist
ELΕλληνικά
Χηλικονολόγος
xi-li-ko-no-lo-gos
ESEspañol
Heliconiísta
heh-li-ko-ni-i-sta
FAفارسی
هلی‌کون شناس
he-li-ko-n sha-nas
FISuomi
Heliconist
heh-li-ko-nist
FRFrançais
Heliconiiste
heh-li-ko-ni-ist
GUGU
હેલિકોની વિદ્વાન
he-li-ko-ni vid-va-n
HAHA
Heliconiist
heh-li-ko-ni-st
HEעברית
הליקוניסט
he-li-ko-nist
HIहिन्दी
हेलिकोनीवादी
hel-i-ko-ni-va-di
HUMagyar
Heliconist
heh-li-ko-nist
IDBahasa Indonesia
Heliconiist
heh-li-ko-ni-st
IGIG
Heliconiist
heh-li-ko-ni-st
ITItaliano
Heliconiista
heh-li-ko-ni-i-sta
JA日本語
ヘリコニスト
heriko-nisto
KKKK
Хеликонист
he-li-ko-nist
KMKM
គ្រូវិទ្យាសាស្ត្រ ヘリコーニ
krou-vid-ya-sa-ast he-li-ko-ni
KO한국어
헤리코니스트
he-ri-ko-ni-seu-teu
MRMR
हेलिकोनीतज्ञ
he-li-ko-ni-ta-j-n
MSBahasa Melayu
Heliconiist
heh-li-ko-ni-st
MYမြန်မာ
ဟဲလီကုနီ ပညာရှင်
he-li-ko-ni pya-ya-shin
NLNederlands
Heliconiist
heh-li-ko-nist
NONorsk
Heliconist
heh-li-ko-nist
PAPA
ਹੇਲਿਕੋਨੀ ਵਿਦਵਾਨ
he-li-ko-ni vid-va-an
PLPolski
Heliconist
heh-li-ko-nist
PTPortuguês
Heliconiísta
heh-li-ko-ni-i-sta
RORomână
Heliconist
heh-li-ko-nist
RUРусский
Хеликонист
geh-li-ko-nist
SVSvenska
Heliconist
heh-li-ko-nist
SWKiswahili
Heliconiist
heh-li-ko-ni-st
TAதமிழ்
ஹெலிகோனி நிபுணர்
he-li-ko-ni ni-pu-na-r
TEతెలుగు
హెలికొని నిపుణుడు
he-li-ko-ni ni-pu-nu-du
THไทย
ผู้เชี่ยวชาญเฮลิโคเนีย
phu-chieo-chan heh-li-ko-ni-ya
TLTL
Heliconiist
heh-li-ko-ni-st
TRTürkçe
Heliconiist
heh-li-ko-nist
UKУкраїнська
Геліконіст
he-li-ko-nist
URاردو
ہیلیکنسٹ
he-li-kan-st
VITiếng Việt
Heliconiist
heh-li-ko-ni-st
YOYO
Heliconiist
heh-li-ko-ni-st
ZH中文
赫利科尼学家
hè lì kē ní xué jiā
ZUZU
Heliconiist
heh-li-ko-nist

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