How do you say horn in different languages?

In other languages horn

1. American English: horn /ˈhɔrn/
2. Arabic: بُوْق
3. Brazilian Portuguese: buzina.
4. Chinese: 喇叭
5. Croatian: truba.
6. Czech: klakson.
7. Danish: horn.
8. Dutch: hoorn.

What is called horn?

A horn is a permanent pointed projection on the head of various animals that consists of a covering of keratin and other proteins surrounding a core of live bone. Horns are distinct from antlers, which are not permanent. In many species, only males have horns.

What type of word is horns?

horn used as a noun: A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals. The hard substance from which animals’ horns are made, sometimes used by man as a material for making various objects. Any of several musical wind instruments. Generally, any brass wind instrument.

Why is Horn in F?

In many 19th century scores the horn part, which was written in bass clef for low notes, was written a fourth lower than it sounded. In new editions of old scores the horn part is generally rewritten so that the horn in F always sounds a fifth lower.

What is the plural of horn?

(hɔːʳn ) Word forms: plural horns.

What is sound of a horn called?

A honk is a noise made by a goose or a car horn. A goose’s honk can be a greeting or warning, which is also true of a car horn’s honk.

How loud is a French horn?

French horns are also often used to play loud fanfares while in classical orchestras horn players are seated side by side in the midst of the brass section. French horns can reach noise levels of up to 106 decibels while trombones and trumpets can exceed 114 decibels.

Is the English horn English?

English horn, French cor anglais, German Englischhorn, orchestral woodwind instrument, a large oboe pitched a fifth below the ordinary oboe, with a bulbous bell and, at the top end, a bent metal crook on which the double reed is placed. It is pitched in F, being written a fifth higher than it sounds.