Noun
die Trompete
trumpet
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plural Trompeten
Meanings
Noun
- trumpet
Example sentence
Ich wünschte, ich könnte Trompete spielen!
I wish that I could play the trumpet.
Word forms
singular
die Trompete
plural
die Trompeten
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Trompete
Accusativedie Trompete
Dativeder Trompete
Genitiveder Trompete
Plural
Nominativedie Trompeten
Accusativedie Trompeten
Dativeden Trompeten
Genitiveder Trompeten
Usage
- Trompete spielen — Play the trumpet; the instrument normally takes no article here.
- Trompete / Trompeter — The instrument versus the musician playing it.
Die Trompete setzte mit einem langen, klaren Ton ein.
The trumpet came in with a long, clear note.