drum in Italian

drum in Italian is tamburo, batteria, bidone — drum means a percussion instrument with a tight skin stretched over a hollow body, played by striking.

drum in Italian

tamburo

noun

(percussion instrument) A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber; a membranophone.

batteria

noun

(percussion instrument) A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber; a membranophone.

bidone

noun

Any similar hollow, cylindrical object.

tamburo

noun

Any similar hollow, cylindrical object.

bidone

noun

A barrel or large cylindrical container for liquid transport and storage.

What does "drum" mean?

noun A percussion instrument with a tight skin stretched over a hollow body, played by striking.
"He kept the beat on his drum during the parade."
noun A cylindrical container, especially one used to store or transport liquid.
"They stored the fuel in large metal drums."
verb To strike or tap rhythmically, as if playing a drum.
"She drummed her fingers on the table while waiting."

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

drum in a sentence

He kept the beat on his drum during the parade.
She joined the band as a drummer, playing the snare drum.
They stored the fuel in large metal drums.
She drummed her fingers on the table while waiting.

Similar words in Italian

barrel cask container cylinder keg

Common Italian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "drum" in Italian?

"drum" in Italian is tamburo, batteria, bidone. drum means: A percussion instrument with a tight skin stretched over a hollow body, played by striking.

How do you use "drum" in a sentence?

Example: "He kept the beat on his drum during the parade." In Italian, "drum" is tamburo, batteria, bidone.

Are there other ways to say "drum" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "drum": tamburo, batteria, bidone.

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