Feminin

Pauke

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. (feminine) kettledrum, timpani
  2. (feminine) bass drum, any large low-pitched drum, especially as part of a marching band
  3. (colloquial, feminine, figuratively) scolding

Synonyme

Kesselpauke

Kesselpauken

Paukenhöhle

Giebelfeld

Tympanon

Tympanum

Orchesterpauken

Timbale

Drucktiegel

Fleischpastete

Frequenz

39k
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈpaʊ̯kə/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle High German pūke (“drum”). Further origin unknown, possibly onomatopoeic. Cognate with Yiddish פּויק (poyk).

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