cymbal

Betekenis (Engels)

A concave plate of 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.

Concepten

bekken

cimbaal

klankbekken

Synoniemen

cymbals

disc

dulcimer

musical instrument

plate

saucer

target

to play on cymbals

cimbalom

large brass cymbal

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈsɪmbəl/

Etymologie (Engels)

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.