flugel
- noun
- /ˈfluːɡəl/
- UK
:
piano de cola
- The flugel produced a rich, resonant sound that filled the hall.
Examples
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The concert featured a beautiful flugel that captivated the audience.
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She always dreamed of owning a flugel for her music room.
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The concert featured a soloist playing a magnificent flugel on stage.
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She plays the flugel with such passion.
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The concert featured a talented pianist performing on a stunning flugel that resonated beautifully.
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She saved up for years to finally buy a flugel that would enhance her music room's ambiance.
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The richness of the sound from the flugel added a magical quality to the evening's performance.
Synonyms
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3.0
A large piano shaped like a wing with a rich sound
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4.8
A large piano with horizontal strings used in concerts
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4.8
A small grand piano that fits in small rooms
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3.9
A small piano with a curved lid like a large piano that fits in a home
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3.8
A large grand piano used in concerts
A large keyboard instrument that you play with your hands
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Etymology
Flugel comes from the German word Flügel meaning 'wing', and a grand piano is called this in German because its shape looks like a wing. So a flugel in this sense is a large, wing-shaped piano known for a rich, full sound.