B1
drum
/drʌm/
noun
bęben
/ˈbɛmbɛn/· rzeczownikAlso
perkusja(f)
Definition
A musical instrument, especially one consisting of a skin stretched tightly over a round frame, played by beating with the hand or a stick.
Examples
He plays the drums in a band.
On gra na perkusji w zespole.
The sound of the drum echoed through the valley.
Dźwięk bębna rozniósł się echem po dolinie.
Collocations
play the drumsdrum kitbass drum
verb
grać na bębnie
/ɡrat͡ɕ na ˈbɛmbɲɛ/· czasownikAlso
bębnić
Definition
To beat a drum, or to make a continuous rhythmic sound by hitting a surface repeatedly.
Examples
He was drumming his fingers impatiently on the table.
Niecierpliwie bębnił palcami o stół.
The rain drummed against the windowpane.
Deszcz bębnił o szybę.
Collocations
drum fingersdrum up supportdrum a rhythm
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