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tambourine

/ˌtæm.bəˈriːn/

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noun

/ˌtæm.bəˈriːn/B1formalart
  • ruНеглубокий барабан с одной мембраной и металлическими дисками по бокам, в который играют, встряхивая, ударяя или потирая.

A shallow drum with a single drumhead and metallic disks set into the sides, played by shaking, striking, or rubbing.

  1. Percussion instrumentB1formal

    A shallow drum with a single drumhead and metallic disks (jingles) set into the sides, played by shaking, striking, or rubbing.

    ruУдарный инструмент

    • She shook the tambourine in time with the music.
    • The band's percussionist played a lively tambourine solo.
    • Children love to play the tambourine during music class.

    Synonymstimbrel

Forms
  • tambourines plural form
  • tambourines' possessive plural form
  • tambourine's possessive singular form