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In French, to describe which musical instrument you play, you can use "jouer de" + [instrument].
How to use "jouer de" with musical instruments in French
Look at these examples:
To say you play an instrument in French, you must use:
jouer + de + definite article (le/la/l'/les) + [instrument].
Remember that le and les will contract with de and become du and des.
La and l' will become de la and de l'.
La and l' will become de la and de l'.
Here is a link to our vocabulary list on music instruments:
Music instruments vocabulary in French
See also Faire de/jouer à : talking about sports, hobbies and leisure activities in French
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