Cool MateMeaning of Piccolo
A small flute that plays higher pitches.
In simple words: A small musical instrument that is like a flute.
Piccolo in a sentence
- The piccolo is often featured in classical music.
- She played the piccolo beautifully during the concert.
- Many orchestras include a piccolo for its bright sound.
- The musician switched from flute to piccolo during the performance.
- In military bands, the piccolo often plays melodies above the other instruments.
How to use Piccolo
Used primarily in musical contexts. Suitable for discussing orchestras or classical music, but might not be familiar in casual conversation.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a small bird that sounds like 'pick a low' – a tiny flute!
Related words
Collocations with Piccolo
- play the piccolo
- piccolo player
- piccolo concerto
Synonyms for Piccolo
- small flute
- fipple flute
- transverse flute
Common mistakes with Piccolo
- Confused with 'flute' as they are different instruments.
- Mispronouncing as 'pick-a-low' instead of 'pee-koh-lo'.
Piccolo appears in
Piccolo in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
Piccolo
آلة موسيقية صغيرة تشبه الناي.
- Bengaliবাংলা
Piccolo
একটি ছোট বাদ্যযন্ত্র যা বাঁশির মতো।
- GermanDeutsch
Piccoloflöte
Ein kleines Musikinstrument, das wie eine Flöte ist.
- SpanishEspañol
Flautín
Un instrumento musical pequeño parecido a una flauta.
- Persianفارسی
پیکولو
یک ساز موسیقی کوچک که شبیه فلوت است.
- FrenchFrançais
Piccolo
Un petit instrument de musique qui ressemble à une flûte.
- Hindiहिन्दी
पिकोलो
एक छोटा संगीत वाद्ययंत्र जो बांसुरी जैसा होता है।
- ItalianItaliano
Ottavino
Un piccolo strumento musicale simile a un flauto.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Flautim
Um instrumento musical pequeno que parece uma flauta.
- RussianРусский
Пикколо
Маленький музыкальный инструмент, похожий на флейту.
- Urduاردو
Piccolo
ایک چھوٹا سا موسیقی کا آلہ جو فلوٹ جیسا ہوتا ہے۔
- Chinese中文
短笛
一种像长笛的小乐器。
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Frequently asked questions about Piccolo
What does Piccolo mean?
A small musical instrument that is like a flute.
What is the definition of Piccolo?
A small flute that plays higher pitches.
How do you use Piccolo in a sentence?
The piccolo is often featured in classical music.
Can you give another example of Piccolo?
She played the piccolo beautifully during the concert.
What are synonyms for Piccolo?
Common alternatives include small flute, fipple flute, transverse flute.
What words go with Piccolo?
It commonly pairs with play the piccolo, piccolo player, piccolo concerto.
What are common mistakes when using Piccolo?
Confused with 'flute' as they are different instruments. Mispronouncing as 'pick-a-low' instead of 'pee-koh-lo'.
How do you pronounce Piccolo?
US: //ˈpɪkəloʊ//, UK: //ˈpɪkəloʊ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Piccolo?
Used primarily in musical contexts. Suitable for discussing orchestras or classical music, but might not be familiar in casual conversation.