Cymbal Meaning in English

word

US

ˈsɪmbəɫ

SIM-buhl

UK

sˈɪmbəl

SIM-buhl

التعريف

A cymbal is a round, flat, metal percussion instrument that makes a loud, crashing sound when struck, often used in a drum set or orchestra.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually used in the plural ('cymbals'), especially when referring to a drum kit. Common collocations: 'crash cymbal', 'ride cymbal', 'hit the cymbals'. Not to be confused with 'symbol' (a different word). Formal and music-related context.

• Spanish: platillo (instrumento musical)
• Portuguese (BR): prato (instrumento musical)
• Portuguese (PT): prato (instrumento musical)
• Chinese (Simplified): 钹
• Chinese (Traditional): 鈸
• Hindi: झांझ (वाद्य यंत्र)
• Arabic: صِنْج (آلة موسيقية)
• Bengali: ঝাঁঝর
• Russian: тарелка (музыкальный инструмент)
• Japanese: シンバル
• Vietnamese: chũm chọe
• Korean: 심벌즈
• Turkish: zil
• Urdu: جھانجھ
• Indonesian: simpal

جمل نموذجية

The drummer hit the cymbal loudly.

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She bought a new cymbal for her drum set.

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The cymbal made a loud crash sound in the song.

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You can really hear the cymbal at the end of that solo.

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He accidentally dropped his cymbal during practice.

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Some songs use the cymbal for dramatic effect.

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