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    Trompes (en. Trunks)

    /tʁɔ̃p/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A brass musical instrument, often used in orchestras.
    The sound of the trumpets echoed majestically in the concert hall.
    Le son des trompes résonnait majestueusement dans la salle de concert.
    Recognition of a loud and clear sound produced by this instrument.
    The trumpets announce the arrival of the procession.
    Les trompes annoncent l'arrivée du cortège.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'trompa', which means 'trumpet'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to deceive big time
    To do something with flair or in a striking manner.
    tromper à plein tube
    to deceive the enemy
    To mislead an opponent.
    tromper l'ennemi

    Related Words

    trouble
    Original state where sounds can be altered.
    trouble
    deceptive
    A person who deceives or misleads.
    trompeur

    Slang Meanings

    To deceive a person about their intentions.
    He tricked me with his promises.
    Il m'a trompé avec ses promesses.
    To surprise someone with a trick.
    She tricked her brother into believing she was going on vacation.
    Elle a trompé son frère en lui faisant croire qu'elle partait en vacances.