The Portuguese word for drum is
tambor
Gender
The gender of tambor is masculine. E.g. o tambor.Plural
The plural of tambor is tambores.Portuguese Definition
| drum | |
| 1. tambor |
Translations for drum and their definitions
| tambor | |
| 1. n-m. (musical instrument) drum (a type of percussive musical instrument) | |
| (hyponyms, bongô, caixa, sarol, tamborim, tarol, tímpano, tom-tom) | |
| 2. n-m. drum (any hollow, cylindrical object) | |
| 3. n-m. drum (a barrel or large cylindrical container for liquids) | |
| 4. n-m. (firearms) cylinder (part of a revolver which contains chambers for rounds) | |
| 5. n-m. tumbler (movable obstruction in a lock) | |
| 6. n-m. the revolving drum of a concrete mixer | |
| 7. n-m. (architecture) drum (any of the cylindrical blocks that make up the shaft of a pillar) | |
| 8. n-m. (South Brazil) cockpit (an enclosure for cockfights) |
| barril | |
| 1. n-m. barrel, (container formed of wooden staves bound by hoops) |
| batucar | |
| 1. v. drum (to beat a drum) | |
| 2. v. drum (to beat with a rapid succession of strokes) |
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