noun🔗ShareTambourA 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."The band needed new drums for their performance, so they chose a set made of maple wood for its bright sound. "Le groupe avait besoin de nouveaux tambours pour leur performance, ils ont donc choisi une batterie en érable pour son son clair.musicsoundentertainmentmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTamboursAny similar hollow, cylindrical object."Replace the drum unit of your printer."Remplacez le tambour de votre imprimante.soundmusicutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFût, tonneauA barrel or large cylindrical container for liquid transport and storage."The restaurant ordered ketchup in 50-gallon drums."Le restaurant a commandé du ketchup en fûts de 50 gallons.materialitemindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTambourThe encircling wall that supports a dome or cupola."The architect specified reinforced concrete for the drums of the new cathedral's dome to ensure its stability. "L'architecte a spécifié du béton armé pour les tambours du dôme de la nouvelle cathédrale afin d'assurer sa stabilité.architecturepartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTamboursAny of the cylindrical blocks that make up the shaft of a pillar."The ancient Greek pillar was made of several drums stacked on top of each other to create its height. "La colonne grecque antique était faite de plusieurs tambours empilés les uns sur les autres pour créer sa hauteur.architecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTambourA drumfish (family Sciaenidae)."The fisherman was excited to have caught two large drums in his net. "Le pêcheur était ravi d'avoir attrapé deux grands tambours dans son filet.fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTuyau, renseignementA tip; a piece of information."I got the drums that the test would be on chapters three and four. "J'ai eu le tuyau que le test porterait sur les chapitres trois et quatre.communicationinfoChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCollines, crêtesA small hill or ridge of hills."The sheep grazed peacefully on the rolling drums of the Irish countryside. "Les moutons paissaient paisiblement sur les collines ondulantes de la campagne irlandaise.geographyplacenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRéunion, rassemblementA social gathering or assembly held in the evening.""The women in the village held drums every Friday night to share stories and sing songs." "Les femmes du village organisaient des réunions tous les vendredis soirs pour partager des histoires et chanter des chansons.groupentertainmenteventculturesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDomicile, taudis, bougeA person's home; a house or other building, especially when insalubrious; a tavern, a brothel."The constable warned the new recruits to stay away from those drums on the edge of town, known for trouble and vice. "Le gendarme a averti les nouvelles recrues de rester à l'écart de ces bouges à la périphérie de la ville, connues pour les problèmes et le vice.buildingplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
