cymbal

• Instrument de musique composé d'une fine plaque de métal ronde, que l'on frappe avec une baguette ou contre une autre cymbale pour produire un son clair et retentissant.

A musical instrument consisting of a round, thin metal plate that is struck with a stick or against another cymbal to produce a ringing sound.

1. Musical instrumentB1formal

   A percussion instrument consisting of a thin, round metal plate that is struck with a drumstick or clashed together in pairs to produce a ringing sound.

   Cymbale (instrument de musique)

   • The drummer crashed the cymbals at the end of the song.
   • He plays the cymbal in the school orchestra.
   • The cymbal's sound added a dramatic effect to the music.