Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

flauta

Noun
/ˈflɔʊtə/
Definition
A flauta is a type of musical instrument in the woodwind family. It is typically made of metal or wood and produces sound by the flow of air across an opening.
Examples
  • The flauta is often used in orchestras and solo performances.
  • She has been playing the flauta since she was a child.
  • The sweet sound of the flauta echoed through the hall.
Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘flauta’ also refers to a flute in various languages, particularly Spanish and Portuguese.
Synonyms
  • Flute
  • Woodwind instrument
  • Pipe