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piccolo

/ˈpɪkələʊ/ /ˈpɪkl̩oʊ/

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noun

Kleine Flöte

An instrument similar to a flute, but smaller, and playing an octave higher.

Examples :

"My little sister plays the piccolo in the school band. "

Meine kleine Schwester spielt die kleine Flöte in der Schulband.

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noun

Gepäckträger, Hotelbursche

A waiter's assistant in a hotel or restaurant.

Examples :

"The piccolo helped the head waiter carry trays of food to the tables. "

Der Gepäckträger half dem Chefkellner, Tabletts mit Essen zu den Tischen zu tragen.

job service person business

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noun

Piccolo, Viertelflasche

A bottle of champagne containing 0.1875 liters of fluid, 1/4 the volume of a standard bottle; a quarter bottle or snipe.

Examples :

"My aunt brought a piccolo of champagne to celebrate my graduation. "

Meine Tante brachte eine Piccolo-Flasche Champagner mit, um meinen Abschluss zu feiern.

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