violoncello

[US]/ˌvaɪə.lɒnˈtʃɛl.əʊ/
[UK]/ˌvaɪə.lɑːnˈtʃɛloʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a string instrument played with a bow, larger than a viola and smaller than a double bass

Phrases & Collocations

play violoncello

violoncello concert

violoncello lesson

violoncello solo

violoncello music

violoncello case

violoncello bow

violoncello teacher

violoncello player

violoncello string

Example Sentences

the violoncello has a rich, deep sound.

i started learning to play the violoncello at a young age.

she performed a beautiful piece on the violoncello.

the violoncello is a vital part of the orchestra.

he practices the violoncello for several hours each day.

many composers have written concertos for the violoncello.

she chose the violoncello over the violin.

the violoncello can express a wide range of emotions.

learning the violoncello requires dedication and practice.

he loves the sound of the violoncello in classical music.

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