🔔
timbre
💍
timbrar
- to ring, to make sound a ring
- to stamp
- to postmark
- to seal
Frequency
Hyphenated as
tim‧bre
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtimbɾe/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from French timbre (“quality of a sound; sound of a bell”), from Old French timbre (“bell without a clapper, drum”), via Byzantine Greek from Ancient Greek τύμπανον (túmpanon, “drum”). Doublet of tímpano.
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