trompeten

I v/i play the trumpet; Elefant: trumpet; umg. (sich schnäuzen) honk one’s nose loudly, blow one’s nose resoundingly

II v/t (Musikstück) play s.th. on the trumpet; umg., fig. (verkünden) trumpet abroad, broadcast; sie muss natürlich alles gleich durch die Gegend trompeten! umg., fig. and of course she then has to go and tell everyone (oder the world) all about it!

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to trumpet

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trom|pe|ten [trɔm'peːtn] ptp trompetet

1. vi

to trumpet; (= sich schnäuzen) to blow one's nose loudly

2. vt

Marsch to play on the trumpet

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(to play the trumpet.) trumpet

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trom·pe·ten *

[trɔmˈpe:tn̩]

I. vi

1. MUS (Trompete spielen) to play the trumpet

2. (trompetenähnliche Laute hervorbringen) to trumpet

ins Taschentuch \trompeten (fam) to blow one's nose loudly

\trompetende Elefanten trumpeting elephants

II. vt (fam)

▪ etw \trompeten to shout sth from the roof-tops

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1.

intransitives Verb play the trumpet; (fig.) <elephant> trumpet

2.

transitives Verb play <piece> on the trumpet

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trompeten

A. v/i play the trumpet; Elefant: trumpet; umg (sich schnäuzen) honk one’s nose loudly, blow one’s nose resoundingly

B. v/t (Musikstück) play sth on the trumpet; umg, fig (verkünden) trumpet abroad, broadcast;

sie muss natürlich alles gleich durch die Gegend trompeten! umg, fig and of course she then has to go and tell everyone (oder the world) all about it!

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1.

intransitives Verb play the trumpet; (fig.) <elephant> trumpet

2.

transitives Verb play <piece> on the trumpet