Polyglot Dictionary

tímpano

/ˈtʃĩpɐnu/

o noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os tímpanos

Meaning

  1. eardrum

    • Rompeu o tímpano.

      He burst his eardrum.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Trommelfell

Trommelfell is the German word for the same thing — both mean "eardrum."

Spanish

tímpano

tímpano is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "eardrum."

Practice

1 What does tímpano mean?

2 Fill the gap: Rompeu o ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches tímpano?

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