Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

bugle

German translation:

Signalhorn (military term)

Added to glossary by Nicole Schnell
Aug 25, 2005 20:00
18 yrs ago
English term

bugle

English to German Other Military / Defense
Got kicked out of the army because he sucked at the bugle.

Kann mir jemand sagen, was hier mit "bugle" gemeint ist?
Proposed translations (German)
3 +2 Signalhorn
4 +2 Signalhorn

Proposed translations

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Signalhorn

bugle = Signalhorn, when used as a military term.
Other than it's a Wldhorn or Jagdhorn and he must have played it lousily.

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Peer comment(s):

agree Teresa Reinhardt
3 mins
agree Brie Vernier : Thanks, Nicole, and I agree with you. Oddly, your answer didn't show even after I submitted mine.
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Danke, ich wusste, dass es ein Horn sein muss, aber "Signalhorn" kannte ich nicht. :o)"
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Signalhorn

Er konnte es nicht/schlecht spielen

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Note added at 13 mins (2005-08-25 20:14:45 GMT)
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Es ist offensichtlich nicht ganz ernst gemeint, weil das kein echter Grund ist für einen Rausschmiss.
Peer comment(s):

agree Teresa Reinhardt
4 mins
agree Nicole Schnell : Of course I agree with you.
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