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Vuvuzela is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Vuvuzela in a sentence

Related words

Vuvuzela | Vuvuzelas

Vuvuzela meaning

A trumpet-shaped horn, now usually plastic, that produces a loud buzzing sound.

Using Vuvuzela

  • The main meaning on this page is: A trumpet-shaped horn, now usually plastic, that produces a loud buzzing sound.

Context around Vuvuzela

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

desperate 1× orange 1×

Often after:

type 1×

Sentence patterns with Vuvuzela

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

a desperate vuvuzela with noone 1× an orange vuvuzela type horn 1× could only vuvuzela their parties 1× with the vuvuzela 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he really must 1× hours before su 1× slava celebrates russia 1× there was dora 1×

Common sentence endings:

blow his tune 1× his right hand 1× vuvuzela their parties 1× with the vuvuzela 1×

Words around Vuvuzela

Just before it in the word index:

vuv 5 vuuren 14 vut 4 vusumuzi 3 vusimuzi 3 vusi 18

Just after it in the word index:

vuvuzelas 3 vuwa 3 vuyani 2 vuyo 7 vuyolwethu 3 vuzi 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Vuvuzela

  • In this selection, "vuvuzela" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, desperate, orange and type stand out and add context to how "vuvuzela" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a desperate vuvuzela with noone and an orange vuvuzela type horn. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "vuvuzela" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with vuvuzela

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

Slava celebrates Russia’s second goal against Saudi Arabia with the vuvuzela. (12 words)

He really must be a desperate vuvuzela with Noone to blow his tune! (13 words)

Hours before SU played Pittsburgh, Pomerenke stood in front of the tents with an orange vuvuzela-type horn in his right hand. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

There was Dora Siliya and Emmanuel Mwamba Chishimba Kambwili and Amos Malupenga and a dozen other party cadres who could only vuvuzela their parties. (24 words)

Hours before SU played Pittsburgh, Pomerenke stood in front of the tents with an orange vuvuzela-type horn in his right hand. (22 words)

He really must be a desperate vuvuzela with Noone to blow his tune! (13 words)

Exclamation examples

He really must be a desperate vuvuzela with Noone to blow his tune! (13 words)

Example sentences (4)

He really must be a desperate vuvuzela with Noone to blow his tune!

There was Dora Siliya and Emmanuel Mwamba Chishimba Kambwili and Amos Malupenga and a dozen other party cadres who could only vuvuzela their parties.

Hours before SU played Pittsburgh, Pomerenke stood in front of the tents with an orange vuvuzela-type horn in his right hand.

Slava celebrates Russia’s second goal against Saudi Arabia with the vuvuzela.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "vuvuzela" in a sentence?
An example: "He really must be a desperate vuvuzela with Noone to blow his tune!" This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "vuvuzela" from authentic English texts.
What does "vuvuzela" mean?
Vuvuzela means: A trumpet-shaped horn, now usually plastic, that produces a loud buzzing sound.
How many example sentences with "vuvuzela" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "vuvuzela", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.