timbre

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) The quality of a sound independent of its pitch and volume.
2. (countable, uncountable) The pitch of a sound as heard by the ear, described relative to its absolute pitch.
3. (countable, uncommon, uncountable) The crest on a (helmet atop a) coat of arms.

Concepts

timbre

ton

tonalité

teinte

qualité

son de synthétiseur

timbre de voix

Synonymes

tone

timber

tone quality

quality

pitch

key

🔑

tone colour

musical quality

intonation

tone color

tone of voice

acoustic quality

agreement

quality of sound

attunement

color

mood

resonance

strain

style

tamber

tonality

tuning

Traductions

timbre

🔔

timbre

timbro

timbre

Klangfarbe

Timbre

toonkleur

marca

carimbo

toonsoort

🔑

ηχόχρωμα

timbre

klankkleur

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈtæm.bə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From French timbre, ultimately from Ancient Greek τύμπανον (túmpanon, “drum”). Doublet of tympanum, timpani, timbal, and tymbal.