noun🔗ShareFlötenA woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin."The school orchestra featured several flutes, their silver bodies gleaming under the stage lights. "Das Schulorchester präsentierte mehrere Flöten, deren silberne Körper unter den Bühnenlichtern glänzten.musicutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlötenA recorder, also a woodwind instrument."The school orchestra has a section for flutes, and many students enjoy playing them. "Das Schulorchester hat eine Sektion für Flöten, und viele Schüler spielen sie gerne.musicutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSektgläser, FlötenA glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne."My grandmother had a beautiful set of flutes, perfect for serving champagne at her dinner parties. "Meine Großmutter hatte ein wunderschönes Set Sektgläser, perfekt, um Champagner auf ihren Abendgesellschaften zu servieren.drinkutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRillen, KannelurenA lengthwise groove, such as one of the lengthwise grooves on a classical column, or a groove on a cutting tool (such as a drill bit, endmill, or reamer), which helps to form both a cutting edge and a channel through which chips can escape"The machinist carefully cleaned the flutes of the drill bit to remove the metal shavings. "Der Maschinist reinigte sorgfältig die Rillen des Bohrers, um die Metallspäne zu entfernen.technicalarchitecturemachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRillen, KannelurenA semicylindrical vertical groove, as in a pillar, in plaited cloth, or in a rifle barrel to cut down the weight."The architect added flutes to the pillars of the new school building, giving them a more classical look. "Der Architekt fügte den Säulen des neuen Schulgebäudes Rillen hinzu, was ihnen ein klassischeres Aussehen verlieh.architecturetechnicalpartstyleweaponmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBaguette, StangenbrotA long French bread roll, baguette."We bought two flutes from the bakery to make sandwiches for our picnic. "Wir haben zwei Baguettes vom Bäcker gekauft, um Sandwiches für unser Picknick zu machen.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlötenregisterAn organ stop with a flute-like sound."The organist pulled out the flutes stop, filling the church with a bright, clear tone reminiscent of a flute ensemble. "Der Organist zog das Flötenregister, wodurch die Kirche mit einem hellen, klaren Ton erfüllt wurde, der an ein Flötenensemble erinnerte.organmusicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWebschiffchenA shuttle in weaving tapestry etc."The weaver carefully guided the flutes, each filled with a different color of thread, across the tapestry loom. "Der Weber führte sorgfältig die Webschiffchen, jedes mit einer anderen Garnfarbe gefüllt, über den Wandteppichwebstuhl.utensilmachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlöte spielenTo play on a flute."Maria flutes beautifully in the school orchestra. "Maria spielt wunderschön Flöte im Schulorchester.musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePfeifen, flötenTo make a flutelike sound."The wind flutes through the gap in the window, making a whistling sound. "Der Wind pfeift durch den Spalt im Fenster und erzeugt ein Pfeifgeräusch.soundmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePfeifenTo utter with a flutelike sound."The little bird flutes a sweet melody from the branch outside my window. "Der kleine Vogel pfeift eine süße Melodie von dem Ast vor meinem Fenster.soundmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKannelieren, mit Rillen versehenTo form flutes or channels in (as in a column, a ruffle, etc.); to cut a semicylindrical vertical groove in (as in a pillar, etc.)."The carpenter carefully flutes the wooden columns to add a decorative, vertical groove. "Der Zimmermann kanneliert die Holzsäulen sorgfältig, um eine dekorative, vertikale Rille hinzuzufügen.architecturestyletechnicalartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlöte, FlößschiffA kind of flyboat; a storeship."During the Dutch Golden Age, flutes were commonly used to transport goods across the oceans. "Während des niederländischen Goldenen Zeitalters wurden Flößschiffe häufig zum Transport von Gütern über die Ozeane eingesetzt.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading