noun🔗ShareTímpanoA triangular space between the sides of a pediment."The statue of Athena was carved into the tympanum above the entrance to the library. "La estatua de Atenea fue tallada en el tímpano sobre la entrada de la biblioteca.architecturebuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTímpanoThe space within an arch, and above a lintel or a subordinate arch, spanning the opening below the arch."The mosaic was placed in the tympanum above the doorway, filling the arched space with colorful tiles. "El mosaico se colocó en el tímpano sobre la puerta, llenando el espacio arqueado con azulejos coloridos.architectureartstructurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOído medioThe middle ear."The doctor checked my tympanum for signs of infection because I complained about ear pain. "El médico revisó mi oído medio en busca de signos de infección porque me quejé de dolor de oído.anatomyorganmedicinebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTímpanoThe eardrum."The loud music at the concert made my tympanum vibrate. "La música alta en el concierto hizo vibrar mi tímpano.organanatomybodyphysiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTímpanoA hearing organ in frogs, toads and some insects."The frog's tympanum vibrated as the loud music from the school band echoed through the park. "El tímpano de la rana vibró cuando la música fuerte de la banda escolar resonó en el parque.organanimalinsectbiologyanatomyphysiologysoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTímpanoIn certain birds, the labyrinth at the bottom of the windpipe."The ornithologist carefully examined the bird's trachea to get a better look at the tympanum, a structure crucial for its unique song. "El ornitólogo examinó cuidadosamente la tráquea del ave para observar mejor el tímpano, una estructura crucial para su canto único.organanatomybirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTímpanoA drum-shaped wheel with spirally curved partitions by which water is raised to the axis when the wheel revolves with the lower part of the circumference submerged; used for raising water, as for irrigation."The ancient farmers relied on the tympanum to lift water from the river and irrigate their fields, turning the massive wheel slowly and steadily. "Los antiguos agricultores dependían del tímpano para levantar agua del río e irrigar sus campos, girando la enorme rueda lenta y constantemente.technologyutilitymachineagriculturedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
