English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-fanfare.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun|s|-

1. countable A flourish of trumpets or horns as to announce; a short and lively air performed on hunting horns during the chase.

#:They played a short fanfare to announce the arrival of the king.

1. uncountable A show of ceremony or celebration.

#:The town opened the new library with fanfare and a speech from the mayor.

Translations
trans-top|a flourish of trumpets or horns
Dutch: #Dutch|fanfare c
German: Fanfare f :de:Fanfare|(de)
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Portuguese: fanfarra
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trans-top|a show of ceremony or celebration
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ttbc|Catalan: fanfàrria, f

Dutch

Pronunciation
IPA: /f�nfar�/

Noun
nl-noun|gc|pl1fanfaren|pl2fanfares|dim-

1. A brass band, with percussion.
2. A fanfare (flourish).

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• 2007-06-03 00:13 - AutoFormat - -{{top|a flourish of trumpets or horns}} +{{trans-top|a flourish of trumpets or horns}}, -{{top|a show of ceremony or celebration}} +{{trans-top|a show of ceremony or celebration}}

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