No. 8,013 in French

tambour

"Tambour" means "drum" in English.

In a sentence

Le tambour produit un son profond et résonnant.
The drum produces a deep and resonant sound.
In this context, 'tambour' refers to a musical instrument used to produce rhythmical sounds.
Le tambour est un élément essentiel dans l'art de la percussion.
The drum is an essential element in the art of percussion.
Here, 'tambour' is highlighted as a fundamental object within the field of musical instruments and rhythm.
Il tapait doucement sur le tambour en écoutant la mélodie.
He was softly tapping on the drum while listening to the melody.
'Tambour' is used to describe the musical instrument being played to accompany a melody.

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