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bäcken — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cymbal noun A round, flat metal plate that produces a sharp ringing crash when struck, used in drum kits and orchestras.
  • pelvis noun The ring-shaped bony structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs and protects the lower organs.

Senses

bäcken is used for these senses in English:

  • cymbal (percussion instrument) A concave plate of metal, usually brass or bronze, that produces a sharp, ringing sound when struck: played either in pairs, by striking them together, or singly by striking with a drumstick or the like.
  • pelvis (anatomy) The large compound bone structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs in hominids.

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