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Steelpan in a sentence

Steelpan meaning

  1. A percussion instrument consisting of a drum made of steel, originally from Trinidad.
  2. A style of music incorporating steelpans.

Using Steelpan

  • The main meaning on this page is: A percussion instrument consisting of a drum made of steel, originally from Trinidad. | A style of music incorporating steelpans.
  • In the example corpus, steelpan often appears in combinations such as: world steelpan, the steelpan.

Context around Steelpan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

world 2×

Often after:

thrust 1× day 1× fans 1× bands 1× festival 1×

Sentence patterns with Steelpan

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

marimba and steelpan festival which 1× of the steelpan 1× on world steelpan day 2020 1× steelpan and carnival 1× steelpan fans were 1× the world steelpan thrust invited 1× which steelpan bands have 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

i raised my 1× steelpan and carnival 1× steelpan fans were 1× the seventh international 1× which steelpan bands 1×

Common sentence endings:

11 june 2023 1× in the capital 1× of the steelpan 1× steelpan day 2020 1× you played for 1×

Words around Steelpan

Just before it in the word index:

steelo 2 steelmen 12 steelman 7 steelmaking 37 steelmakers 18 steelmaker 17

Just after it in the word index:

steelpeak 6 steels 53 steelseries 26 steelstacks 2 steelton 3 steeltown 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aad 10 aadhar 10 aaro 10 abels 10 abidin 10 abidine 10

Corpus analysis for Steelpan

  • In this selection, "steelpan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, world, thrust, day and fans stand out and add context to how "steelpan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include marimba and steelpan festival which and of the steelpan. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "steelpan" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with steelpan

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Which steelpan bands have you played for? (7 words)

Steelpan and carnival are the life source of many Trinidadians who live in the capital. (15 words)

I raised my concern about this when Bertel Gittens, chairman of the World Steelpan Thrust invited me to speak on World Steelpan Day 2020. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

The seventh International Marimba and Steelpan Festival, which will be paying homage to Nelson Mandela, will take place at St Dominic’s Catholic School for Girls on July 28 and 29. (31 words)

I raised my concern about this when Bertel Gittens, chairman of the World Steelpan Thrust invited me to speak on World Steelpan Day 2020. (24 words)

Steelpan fans were treated to Pan Down Memory Lane / Pan in the 21st Century at the Queen’s Park Savannah on 11 June 2023. (24 words)

Question examples

Which steelpan bands have you played for? (7 words)

Example sentences (6)

I raised my concern about this when Bertel Gittens, chairman of the World Steelpan Thrust invited me to speak on World Steelpan Day 2020.

Steelpan fans were treated to Pan Down Memory Lane / Pan in the 21st Century at the Queen’s Park Savannah on 11 June 2023.

Which steelpan bands have you played for?

The seventh International Marimba and Steelpan Festival, which will be paying homage to Nelson Mandela, will take place at St Dominic’s Catholic School for Girls on July 28 and 29.

This was a unique way of communicating music through sign language and understanding of musical vibrations of sound with the art of the steelpan.

Steelpan and carnival are the life source of many Trinidadians who live in the capital.

Common combinations with steelpan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "steelpan" in a sentence?
An example: "I raised my concern about this when Bertel Gittens, chairman of the World Steelpan Thrust invited me to speak on World Steelpan Day 2020." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "steelpan" from authentic English texts.
What does "steelpan" mean?
Steelpan means: A percussion instrument consisting of a drum made of steel, originally from Trinidad.
How many example sentences with "steelpan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "steelpan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.