drum in Russian
drum in Russian is бараба́н, бу́бен, барабан — drum means a percussion instrument with a tight skin stretched over a hollow body, played by striking.
drum in Russian
бараба́н
Pronounced: baraban
(percussion instrument) A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber; a membranophone.
бу́бен
Pronounced: buben
(percussion instrument) A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber; a membranophone.
барабан
Pronounced: baraban
(percussion instrument) A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber; a membranophone.
бараба́н
Pronounced: baraban
Any similar hollow, cylindrical object.
барабан
Pronounced: baraban
Any similar hollow, cylindrical object.
бо́чка
Pronounced: bochka
A barrel or large cylindrical container for liquid transport and storage.
бить в бараба́н
Pronounced: bit v baraban
(intransitive) To beat a drum.
бараба́нить
Pronounced: barabanit
(ambitransitive) To beat with a rapid succession of strokes.
вда́лбливать
Pronounced: vdalblivat
(transitive) To drill or review in an attempt to establish memorization.
What does "drum" mean?
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noun A percussion instrument with a tight skin stretched over a hollow body, played by striking.
"The boy tapped a quiet rhythm on his toy drum."
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noun A cylindrical container, especially one used to store or transport liquid.
"The workers rolled an empty oil drum across the yard."
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verb To strike or tap rhythmically, as if playing a drum.
"The rain drummed on the tin roof all night long."
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drum in a sentence
- The boy tapped a quiet rhythm on his toy drum.
- He kept the beat on his drum during the parade.
- The workers rolled an empty oil drum across the yard.
- Rainwater collected in a plastic drum beside the shed.
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What is "drum" in Russian?
"drum" in Russian is бараба́н, бу́бен, барабан. drum means: A percussion instrument with a tight skin stretched over a hollow body, played by striking.
How do you pronounce бараба́н?
"drum" in Russian is бараба́н, pronounced "baraban".
How do you use "drum" in a sentence?
Example: "The boy tapped a quiet rhythm on his toy drum." In Russian, "drum" is бараба́н, бу́бен, барабан.
Are there other ways to say "drum" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "drum": бараба́н, бу́бен, барабан, бо́чка, бить в бараба́н, бараба́нить.
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