tambor

Meaning

1. (masculine) drum (a type of percussive musical instrument)
2. (masculine) drum (any hollow, cylindrical object)
3. (masculine) drum (any hollow, cylindrical object)
4. (masculine) drum (any hollow, cylindrical object)
5. (masculine) drum (any hollow, cylindrical object)
6. (masculine) drum (any of the cylindrical blocks that make up the shaft of a pillar)
7. (South-Brazil,masculine) cockpit (an enclosure for cockfights)

Hyphenated as

tam‧bor

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/tɐ̃ˈboʁ/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese atanbor, from Arabic الطُنْبُور (aṭ-ṭunbūr); cognate to Persian طبل (“drum”), Spanish and Galician tambor.