NOUN

Saxofon/ˌzaksoˈfoːn/saxophone

Saxofon is a German noun that means saxophone. It is pronounced /ˌzaksoˈfoːn/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Saxofone".

Definitions

1.a wind instrument from the woodwind family, made of metal and played with a single-reed mouthpiece(musical instrument)

a.type of musical instrument used especially in jazz and popular music

Mein Bruder spielt seit Jahren Saxofon in einer Jazzband.My brother has been playing saxophone in a jazz band for years.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Saxofondie Saxofone
Genitivedes Saxofonsder Saxofone
Dativedem Saxofonden Saxofonen
Accusativedas Saxofondie Saxofone

Frequently asked questions

What does "Saxofon" mean in English?
"Saxofon" means saxophone. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Saxofon"?
"Saxofon" is pronounced /ˌzaksoˈfoːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Saxofon" der, die, or das?
"Saxofon" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Saxofon"?
The plural of "Saxofon" is "Saxofone".
What part of speech is "Saxofon"?
"Saxofon" is a noun in German.

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