sousaphone

Meaning

A valved brass instrument with the same length as a tuba, but shaped differently so that the bell is above the head, that the valves are situated directly in front of the musical instruments and a few inches above the waist, and that most of the weight rests on one shoulder.

Translations

susafono

susáfono

Sousafon

sousafón

sousaphone

Sousaphon

sousafono

sousafoon

sousafòn

Sousaphone

Etymology

Named after American composer and conductor John Philip Sousa + -phone.

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