Translation of "tambour" to English

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Dictionary translations for "tambour"

le tambour m noun

pl. tambours

drum [drʌm] (instruments de musique)

Ce tambour produit un son très étrange.

That drum has a very strange sound.

drummer [ˈdrʌmə] (musicien)

Il marche au rythme d'un autre tambour.

He marches to the beat of a different drummer.

spool [spu:l] (pêche)

Phrases with "tambour" (19)

baguette de tambour - drumstick
bruit de tambour - drumming
mener tambour battant - set a fast pace
peau de tambour - drumhead
sans tambour ni trompette - without any fuss
se mener tambour battant - set a fast pace
tambour - major - drum-major
tambour à timbre - snare drum
bobinage en tambour - drum winding
enregistreur à tambour - drum plotter

Contexts with "tambour"

Ce tambour produit un son très étrange. That drum has a very strange sound.

Il marche au rythme d'un autre tambour. He marches to the beat of a different drummer.

Le tambour est le seigneur de la musique. Drum is the lord of music.

Dans les années soixante-dix, le comité de la censure de l'Ontario interdit le film « Le Tambour » d'après le roman de Günter Grass, mais les médias trouvèrent cela stupide et donc la Société Radio-Canada, SRC, montra les scènes offensantes ce soir-là, d'une côte à l'autre, dans le journal national. In the 1970’s the Ontario Censor Board banned the film "The Tin Drum" from the Günter Grass novel, but the media found this silly, and so the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC, showed the offending scene that night from coast to coast on the national news.

Ce qui vient de la flûte, s'en retourne au tambour. That which is easily acquired is easily lost.

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