flûte
Meanings
Noun
1. flute (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)
2. flute (glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne)
3. Originally meaning fluyt, by the late 17th century used for any large cargo vessel
Examples23
Il sait jouer de la flûte.
He is able to play the flute.
Elle joue de la flûte.
She plays the flute.
Tom sait jouer de la flûte.
Tom can play a flute.
Tom joue de la flûte.
Tom plays the flute.
Tom aime aussi jouer de la flûte.
Tom also likes to play the flute.
Il joue de la flûte.
He plays the flute.