flautist

English

Alternative forms

• flutist

Etymology

From Old French flaute +‎ -ist.

Noun

flautist (plural flautists)

1. One who plays the flute.
   • 2007, Rick Jones, "Sharon Bezaly / Uljas Pulkkis: Enchanted Garden," Times of London, 28 July,

     The flautist Bezaly adds to the impressive list of flute concertos dedicated to her with the composer Pulkkis’s contribution to the genre.

Synonyms

• (flute-player): aulete, flutist

Translations

flute player

• Czech: flétnista (cs) f
• French: flûtiste (fr) m and f, flutiste (fr) m and f (1990 spelling)
• Georgian: ფლეიტისტი (ka) (p'leitisti)
• German: Flötist (de) m, Flötistin (de) f
• Greek: φλαουτίστας (el) (flaoutístas) m
• Icelandic: flautuleikari (is) m

• Irish: fliúiteadóir (ga) m
• Macedonian: флејтист (mk) (flejtíst) m
• Polish: flecista m, flecistka f
• Portuguese: flautista (pt) m and f
• Russian: флейтист (ru) (flejtíst) m
• Swedish: flöjtist (sv) c