Masculine
tympan
Meaning
- (masculine) eardrum
- (masculine) middle ear
- (masculine) tympanum
- (historical, masculine) treadwheel, treadmill
- (broadly, masculine) hydraulic wheel
- (dated, literary, masculine) various percussion instruments, such as gongs, tympans, tambourines, etc.
- (masculine) tympan
Concepts
tympanium
myringa
ear-drum
eustachian tube
auditory meatus
Synonyms
Translations
timpano
tímpano
tímpano
timpà
kulak zarı
tympanum
طبلة الأذن
tympanum
ausidor
Paukenhöhle trommelholteFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tɛ̃.pɑ̃/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Latin tympanum. Doublet of timbre, which was inherited.
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