English Word · Intermediate
trombone
The common European bittern
Pronunciation: /ˌtɹɒmˈbəʊn/
Meaning
A large brass musical instrument with a sliding tube used to change the pitch.
Example
Jim plays the trombone very well.
Jim plays the trombone very well.
Practice tips
- Practice trombone out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.