What is the Spanish word for "drum"?

Learn how to say "drum" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

drum

Spanish

tambor

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Alternative translations of "drum"

bombo
redoblante
timbal
tambora

Examples of how to use "drum" in Spanish

English
My little brother loves to play the drum.
Spanish
A mi hermanito le encanta tocar el tambor.
English
He plays the drum every afternoon.
Spanish
Él toca el tambor todas las tardes.
English
The drum is loud during the parade.
Spanish
El tambor suena fuerte durante el desfile.
English
Please tap the drum softly.
Spanish
Por favor, golpea el tambor suavemente.
English
She painted the red drum herself.
Spanish
Ella pintó el tambor rojo ella misma.

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