How to Pronounce "cymbals"
word
ˈsɪmbəɫz
SIM-buhlz
sˈɪmbəlz
SIM-buhlz
Definition
Cymbals are round metal musical instruments that make a loud crashing sound when hit together or with a drumstick. They are often used in orchestras, bands, and drum sets.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɪmbəɫz
British English
sˈɪmbəlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIM-buhlz
UK
SIM-buhlz
Listen in Context
The drummer hit the cymbals loudly.
She cleaned the cymbals after the concert.
Marching bands often use cymbals.
His favorite part of the song is when the cymbals crash.