timbres
Meaning of timbres
plural noun
- the character or quality of a musical sound or voice as distinct from its pitch and intensity.
trumpet mutes with different timbres
a voice high in pitch but rich in timbre
mid 19th century: from French, from medieval Greek timbanon, from Greek tumpanon ‘drum’.
Information about timbres
- It is a name.
- The singular form of timbres is: timbre.
- Languages in which timbres is used:
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Hyphenation of timbres
tim-bres
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- timbres is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
timbres synonyms
Meaning a musical or vocal sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength:
Meaning vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear:
Meaning the sound produced in a person's larynx and uttered through the mouth, as speech or song:
Meaning the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects or emits light:
Meaning the character of a piece of music as determined by the key in which it is played or the relations between the notes of a scale or key:
Meaning the quality in a sound of being deep, full, and reverberating:
Meaning a small circular band, typically of precious metal and often set with one or more gemstones, worn on a finger as an ornament or a token of marriage, engagement, or authority:
Anagrams of timbres
Words that rhyme with timbres
Bres, sabres, celebres, febres, tenebres, fibres, microfibres, Mimbres, hombres, sombres, umbres
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