cymbal

Significat (Anglès)

A concave plate of metal, usually brass or bronze, that produces a sharp, ringing sound when struck: played either in pairs, by striking them together, or singly by striking with a drumstick or the like.

Conceptes

platerets

platet

címbals

cimbals

Sinònims

cymbals

disc

dulcimer

musical instrument

plate

saucer

target

to play on cymbals

cimbalom

large brass cymbal

Traduccions

Becken

cymbale

κύμβαλο

címbalo

platillo

piatto

cembalo

címbalo

prato

bekken

πιατίνι

cymbalum

cimbaal

πιάτο

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈsɪmbəl/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: cymbal

Heretat de anglès antic: cimbal

In summary

From Middle English cymbal, from Old English cimbal, cimbala and Old French cimbale, both from Latin cymbalum (“cymbal”), from Ancient Greek κύμβαλον (kúmbalon), from κύμβη (kúmbē, “bowl”). See also chime.