Saxofon

See also: saxofon, saxofón, and saxòfon

German

Etymology

A combination of the surname of its inventor Adolphe Sax (1814-1894) + an O to make the word pronounceable + the German affix "fon", from Greek φωνή, "voice"

Pronunciation
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Noun

Saxofon n (genitive Saxofons or Saxofones, plural Saxofone)

  1. saxophone

Declension
Declension of Saxofon
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Saxofon die Saxofone
genitive eines des Saxofons der Saxofone
dative einem dem Saxofon den Saxofonen
accusative ein das Saxofon die Saxofone

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