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drum

/ˈdɹʌm/

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noun

Trommel

A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber, affecting what materials are used to make it; a membranophone.

Examples :

"My little sister loves to play the drum. "

Meine kleine Schwester liebt es, die Trommel zu spielen.

music sound entertainment

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noun

Trommel, Fass

Any similar hollow, cylindrical object.

Examples :

"Replace the drum unit of your printer."

Ersetzen Sie die Trommeleinheit Ihres Druckers.

music utensil sound item

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Fass, Trommel

A barrel or large cylindrical container for liquid transport and storage.

Examples :

"The restaurant ordered ketchup in 50-gallon drums."

Das Restaurant bestellte Ketchup in 200-Liter-Fässern.

material utensil item

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noun

Trommel

The encircling wall that supports a dome or cupola.

Examples :

"The church's dome rested on a sturdy drum, which helped support its weight. "

Die Kuppel der Kirche ruhte auf einer stabilen Trommel, die dazu beitrug, ihr Gewicht zu tragen.

architecture part building

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noun

Trommel

Any of the cylindrical blocks that make up the shaft of a pillar.

Examples :

"The architect carefully measured each drum of the building's support pillar. "

Der Architekt maß sorgfältig jede Trommel der Stützsäule des Gebäudes aus.

architecture part building

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noun

Trommelfisch

A drumfish (family Sciaenidae).

Examples :

"The fisherman caught a drum while out on the boat. "

Der Fischer fing einen Trommelfisch, als er auf dem Boot war.

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noun

Hinweis, Tipp

A tip; a piece of information.

Examples :

"The teacher gave us a drum about the upcoming test: it will be multiple choice. "

Der Lehrer gab uns einen Hinweis auf die kommende Prüfung: Sie wird Multiple-Choice sein.

communication info media

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noun

Hügel, Hügelkette

A small hill or ridge of hills.

Examples :

"The hikers climbed the drum before reaching the summit of the mountain. "

Die Wanderer bestiegen den Hügel, bevor sie den Gipfel des Berges erreichten.

geography geology

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Gesellschaft, Treffen

A social gathering or assembly held in the evening.

Examples :

"The school held a drum for parents to meet the new teachers. "

Die Schule veranstaltete ein Treffen, damit die Eltern die neuen Lehrer kennenlernen konnten.

group entertainment event society tradition culture

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Heim, Hütte, Bude

A person's home; a house or other building, especially when insalubrious; a tavern, a brothel.

Examples :

"The old, run-down drum was known in the neighborhood as a place where trouble brewed. "

Die alte, heruntergekommene Bude war in der Nachbarschaft als ein Ort bekannt, an dem sich Ärger zusammenbraute.