Tuba

A2 8+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of tuba

horn
brass instrument
sousaphone

Antonyms of tuba

Collocations of tuba

brass instrument
Frequency: 80 %

The tuba is a popular brass instrument in marching bands.

low pitch
Frequency: 70 %

The tuba is known for its low pitch sound.

musical instrument
Frequency: 60 %

He plays the tuba in the school's musical instrument ensemble.

big sound
Frequency: 50 %

The tuba produces a big sound that resonates throughout the room.

bass clef
Frequency: 40 %

The tuba is typically notated in the bass clef.

Idiomatic Expressions for tuba

  • Phrase: tuba mirum
    Meaning: Latin phrase meaning 'wonderful trumpet', often used in religious contexts to refer to the 'tuba' or trumpet that will sound on the Day of Judgment.
    Usage: The choir sang the 'tuba mirum' section of the Requiem Mass with great emotion.