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drum machine en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈdɹʌm məˌʃin/ (General-American)
  • /ˈdɹʌm məˌʃiːn/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From drum + machine.

Meanings

  1. An electronic musical instrument that can be programmed to create percussion sounds, drum beats, and patterns.

Forms

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drum machines Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

rhythm box

Translations (21)

pt caixa de ritmos (device) · fi rumpukone (device) · es caja rítmica (device) · eo drumomaŝino (device) · tr davul makinesi (device) · uk драм-маши́на (device) · de Drumcomputer (device) · he מְכוֹנַת תֻּפִּים (device) · eo tamburmaŝino (device) · ca caixa de ritmes (device) · sv trummaskin (device) · pt máquina de ritmos (device) · ru драм-маши́на (device) · ga meaisín drumadóireachta (device) · ja ドラムマシン (device) · es caja de ritmos (device) · fr boîte à rythmes (device) · ko 드럼 머신 (device) · nl drumcomputer (device) · ar آلَة طُبُول (device) · pl automat perkusyjny (device)