CEFR A2+ · Hobbies

drum

/drʌm/ 📚 Module 2: Free Time (p.321-324)

English Illustration

Arabic Translation & Context

Synonyms & Antonyms

A drum is a musical instrument, usually round, with a tight skin stretched over it, which you hit with your hands or sticks to make a sound.

Synonyms

percussion instrument bongo tambourine snare timpani

Antonyms

None available

Translations

drum in your language

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عربي

آلة موسيقية مستديرة تُضرب باليدين أو بالعصي.

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اردو

ایک موسیقی کا آلہ جسے بجانے کے لیے ہاتھ یا چھڑیوں سے مارا جاتا ہے۔

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हिंदी

एक संगीत वाद्ययंत्र जिसे हाथ या डंडियों से बजाया जाता है।

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中文

一种用手或鼓槌敲击的圆形乐器。

Easy Explanation

A drum is a musical instrument. You hit it to make a sound. It often has a round shape.

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Memory TipThink of a drum as something you 'thump' to make music.

Contextual Examples

The drummer hit the drum (musical instrument) with his sticks, creating a loud rhythm.

She learned to play the drum (percussion instrument) in her music class.

The sound of the drum (hollow cylinder) echoed through the village during the festival.

Pronunciation & Context