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The Spanish word for drum is
tambor





drum

Gender

The gender of tambor is masculine. E.g. el tambor.

Plural

The plural of tambor is tambores.

Spanish Definition


drum
     1. n. Tambor
     2. n. Barril, tacho
     3. vt. Tocar el tambor
     4. vt. Percutir
     5. vt. Memorizar



Translations for drum and their definitions

tambor
     1. n-m. drum
     2. n-m. drum-shaped piece, part or device
     3. n-m. (architecture) drum (wall that supports a dome)


barril
     1. n-m. barrel (large container made of wood staves bound with metal rings or an equivalent container)
     2. n-m. barrel (unit of liquid measure based on the English and American system, equivalent to 119.24 L)


tamborear
     1. v. to drum (knock successively)


inculcar
     1. v. to instill, inculcate (in), drum (review to establish memorization)


cilindro
     1. n-m. (geometry) cylinder
     2. v. first-person singular present indicative of cilindrar


recalcar
     1. v. to stress; to emphasize
     2. v. (colloquial) to drum (review to establish memorization)
     3. v. to fill completely


bidón
     1. n-m. drum, can, jerrycan (barrel for liquid)


Dictionary entries from Wiktionary

Pronunciation

Mexican Dialect

tambor



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