saxophone

Etymology
Borrowed from, a combination of the surname of its inventor (1814–1894) +  + , from. The first element surname is a variant of the. Analyzable as.

Noun

 * 1) A single-reed instrument musical instrument of the woodwind family, usually made of brass and with a distinctive loop bringing the bell upwards.
 * 2) Someone who plays the saxophone; a saxophonist.
 * 1) Someone who plays the saxophone; a saxophonist.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: saxofoon
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: سَاكْسُفُون
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: saxofón
 * Azerbaijani: saksafon
 * Basque: saxofoi
 * Belarusian: саксафо́н
 * Bengali: স্যাক্সোফোন
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese: ဆက်ဆိုဟွန်း
 * Catalan: ,
 * Cherokee: ᎠᏤᎷᎯᏍᏗ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 色士風
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: saxofon
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: saksofono
 * Estonian: saksofon
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: ,
 * Georgian: საქსოფონი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: सैक्सोफ़ोन, सेक्सोफोन
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: saxófónn
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: sacsafón
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: саксофон
 * Khmer: សាក់សូហ្វូន
 * Korean: 색소폰
 * Kyrgyz: саксофон
 * Latin: saxophonus
 * Latvian: saksofons
 * Lithuanian: saksofonas
 * Macedonian: саксофон
 * Malay:
 * Maltese: sassofonu
 * Maori: pūtohe, rehu kōkō
 * Marathi: सॅक्सोफोन
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Mongolian: ᠰᠠᠻᠰᠣᠹᠣᠨ
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: saksofon
 * Persian:
 * Piedmontese: sassòfon
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: са̏ксофо̄н
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: saxofón
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:, saxófono
 * Swahili: saksofoni
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: saksopon
 * Tajik: саксофон
 * Thai: แซ็กโซโฟน
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: saksofon
 * Ukrainian: саксофо́н
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: xacxô, xắc xô
 * Yiddish: סאַקסאָפֿאָן

Verb

 * 1) To play the saxophone.

Etymology
., its inventor.