Plural of trumpet
regular plural
The plural of trumpet is trumpets.
Forms of trumpet
| Singular | trumpet /ˈtɹʌmpɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | trumpets |
| Countable | countable |
Trumpets in a sentence
- The trumpets were assigned to stand at the rear of the orchestra pit.
- The result of adopting the latter principle would be that even unimportant T-junctions would be in the form of trumpets or half-cloverleaf junctions.1974, O.T.A., Proceedings, page 4
- The trumpets blew a flourish as they entered the church.From the entry flourish
- Trumpets, tabors, shawms, and pipes fanfared the court to the midday repast in the presence chamber.2009, Rona Sharon, Royal Blood, →ISBN. From the entry fanfare
- There was no flourish of trumpets and drums to send us off, no cheering crowds.2009, Craig M. Mullaney, The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier's Education, →ISBN. From the entry send off
Meaning of trumpet
- noun A musical instrument of the brass family, generally tuned to the key of B-flat; by extension, any type of lip-vibrated aerophone, most often valveless and not chromatic.
- noun Someone who plays the trumpet; a trumpeter.
- noun The cry of an elephant, or any similar loud cry.
Questions about the plural of trumpet
- What is the plural of trumpet?
- The plural of trumpet is trumpets.
- Is trumpet countable?
- Trumpet is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: trumpet (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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