snare drum

English

Noun

snare drum (plural snare drums)

1. A tubular drum with skins stretched over the top and bottom, and having a set of chains that can be applied to the bottom skin to create a rattling sound.

Synonyms

• side drum (United Kingdom)
• tamburo piccolo (orchestral music)

Derived terms

• snare drummer

Translations

tubular drum

• Catalan: caixa clara (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 小鼓 (zh) (xiǎogǔ)

• Czech: malý buben m, virbl m
• Dutch: snarentrom, snaredrum (nl) m
• Finnish: pikkurumpu (fi), virvelirumpu (fi), virveli (fi)
• French: caisse claire (fr) f
• German: kleine Trommel f, Schnarrtrommel f, Snare f, Rührtrommel f
• Hungarian: pergődob (hu), kisdob (hu)
• Icelandic: sneriltromma f
• Irish: sreangdhruma m
• Italian: rullante (it) m
• Japanese: スネアドラム (sunea doramu)
• Macedonian: до́бош m (dóboš)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: skarptromme m or f

  Nynorsk: skarptromme f

• Polish: werbel (pl) m
• Portuguese: caixa (pt)
• Russian: ма́лый бараба́н m (mályj barabán)
• Spanish: redoblante m, caja clara f, tarola f, caja (es) f
• Swedish: virveltrumma (sv)
• Turkish: trampet (tr)

See also

• snare drum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

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