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Detailed Translations for drums from English to French

drum:

drum [the ~] nomen

  1. the drum (barrel; bucket; vat; )
    – a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends 1
    la tonne; le seau; le fût; le tonneau; le baril; la cuvette; la bassine; la cuve
  2. the drum
    – a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end 1
    la caisse du tympan; le tambour
  3. the drum (Jerry Can)
    – a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids 1
    le jerrycan

to drum verb (drums, drummed, drumming)

  1. to drum (beat the drum; play the drum)
    – play a percussion instrument 1
    battre le tambour; tambouriner; battre la caisse
    • tambouriner verb (tambourine, tambourines, tambourinons, tambourinez, )
  2. to drum (hammer; ground; bang; spike)
    donner des coups de marteau; battre; frapper; taper
    • battre verb (bats, bat, battons, battez, )
    • frapper verb (frappe, frappes, frappons, frappez, )
    • taper verb (tape, tapes, tapons, tapez, )

Conjugations for drum:

present
  1. drum
  2. drum
  3. drums
  4. drum
  5. drum
  6. drum
simple past
  1. drummed
  2. drummed
  3. drummed
  4. drummed
  5. drummed
  6. drummed
present perfect
  1. have drummed
  2. have drummed
  3. has drummed
  4. have drummed
  5. have drummed
  6. have drummed
past continuous
  1. was drumming
  2. were drumming
  3. was drumming
  4. were drumming
  5. were drumming
  6. were drumming
future
  1. shall drum
  2. will drum
  3. will drum
  4. shall drum
  5. will drum
  6. will drum
continuous present
  1. am drumming
  2. are drumming
  3. is drumming
  4. are drumming
  5. are drumming
  6. are drumming
subjunctive
  1. be drummed
  2. be drummed
  3. be drummed
  4. be drummed
  5. be drummed
  6. be drummed
diverse
  1. drum!
  2. let's drum!
  3. drummed
  4. drumming
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for drum:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
baril barrel; bucket; butt; cask; drum; hold; pail; pan; tub; vat; vessel
bassine barrel; bucket; butt; cask; drum; hold; pail; pan; tub; vat; vessel
battre beat off
caisse du tympan drum
cuve barrel; bucket; butt; cask; drum; hold; pail; pan; tub; vat; vessel barrel; cistern; container; feeding-trough; food-trough; holder; reservoir; tank; trough; tub; water reservoir; water tank
cuvette barrel; bucket; butt; cask; drum; hold; pail; pan; tub; vat; vessel coal-scuttle; dip; ewer; hollow; hollow in the dunes; jug; sink; valley; wash-hand basin; washbasin; water jug
fût barrel; bucket; butt; cask; drum; hold; pail; pan; tub; vat; vessel
jerrycan Jerry Can; drum cistern; water reservoir; water tank
seau barrel; bucket; butt; cask; drum; hold; pail; pan; tub; vat; vessel bucket; ladle; scoop
tambour drum drummer; paddle box; percussionist; tambour
tonne barrel; bucket; butt; cask; drum; hold; pail; pan; tub; vat; vessel ton
tonneau barrel; bucket; butt; cask; drum; hold; pail; pan; tub; vat; vessel ton
- barrel; brake drum; drumfish; membranophone; metal drum; tympan
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
battre bang; drum; ground; hammer; spike affect; bang; battle with; beat up; churn; clack; clapper; clatter; combat; concern; contest; dust; fight; hammer; hit; knock; move; pound; quarrel; slap; smack; stir; strike; tap; tap at; thump; touch; whip
battre la caisse beat the drum; drum; play the drum
battre le tambour beat the drum; drum; play the drum
donner des coups de marteau bang; drum; ground; hammer; spike bang; hammer; pound; thump
frapper bang; drum; ground; hammer; spike bang; bash someone; batter; beat; hammer; hit; knock; pound; punch; push; slap; smack; smash; strike; tap; tap at; thump
tambouriner beat the drum; drum; play the drum
taper bang; drum; ground; hammer; spike bang; bind; close; demarcate; fence off; hammer; hit; knock; plug; pound; punch; push; put under seal; seal; shut; slap; smack; stop up; tap; tap at; thump; type; typewrite
- beat; bone; bone up; cram; get up; grind away; mug up; swot; swot up; thrum

Related Words for "drum":

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Synonyms for "drum":


Related Definitions for "drum":

  1. small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise1
  2. a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes1
  3. a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end1
  4. a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids1
  5. the sound of a drum1
    • he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes1
  6. a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends1
  7. study intensively, as before an exam1
  8. play a percussion instrument1
  9. make a rhythmic sound1
    • Rain drummed against the windshield1
    • The drums beat all night1

Wiktionary Translations for drum:

drum
noun
  1. barrel etc. for liquid
  2. hollow, cylindrical object
  3. instrument
drum
noun
  1. Traductions à trier
  1. instrument de musique

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
drum tambour Trommel — ein rundes, hohles Musikinstrument, über das eine Tierhaut spannen ist und auf das man mit der Hand oder einem Stock schlägt


Wiktionary Translations for drums:

drums
noun
  1. (vieilli) querelle où il y a des coups donnés.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
drums batterie Schlagzeug — Zusammensetzung aus mehreren Schlaginstrumenten, die ein neues, eigenständiges Instrument bilden. Ein vollständiges Schlagzeug besteht meist aus einem Snare, einer Basstrommel, einigen Becken und je nach Art aus unterschiedlich vielen Tom-Toms.

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