"embouchure" meaning in French

See embouchure in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɑ̃.bu.ʃyʁ/ Audio: Fr-embouchure.ogg Forms: embouchures [plural]
Etymology: From emboucher + -ure. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|emboucher|-ure}} emboucher + -ure Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} embouchure f (plural embouchures)
  1. mouthpiece (of a musical instrument) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-embouchure-fr-noun-KJ-V1jLi Categories (other): French terms suffixed with -ure Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ure: 31 16 16 38
  2. embouchure (of a wind instrument player) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-embouchure-fr-noun-ZIM1lNYQ Categories (other): French terms suffixed with -ure Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ure: 31 16 16 38
  3. mouth (of a river) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-embouchure-fr-noun-sgEnAtU4 Categories (other): French terms suffixed with -ure Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ure: 31 16 16 38
  4. bit (horse controlling mechanism) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-embouchure-fr-noun-DdDjFXs4 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ure Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 24 14 14 47 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ure: 31 16 16 38

Inflected forms

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