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    Tabor (en. Tabor)

    /ta.bɔʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A small percussion musical instrument, played with sticks.
    The tabor is often used in traditional music ensembles.
    Le tabor est souvent utilisé dans les ensembles de musique traditionnelle.
    A drum popular in certain cultures and festivals.
    At the carnival, musicians play the tabor to liven up the crowd.
    Au carnaval, les musiciens jouent du tabor pour animer la foule.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'tambo', which means drum.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to play the tabor
    To make music with a tabor.
    jouer du tabor
    to sound the tabor
    To produce tabor sounds to invite people.
    sonner le tabor

    Related Words

    tambourine
    Small striking drum, often used in lively music.
    tambourin
    percussion
    Melody or ensemble of percussion instruments.
    percussion

    Slang Meanings

    To have rhythm or to be danceable.
    This party really had tabor, everyone was dancing.
    Cette fête avait vraiment du tabor, tout le monde dansait.
    To give one's all in an activity.
    He really put the tabor into his project, he is passionate.
    Il a vraiment mis le tabor dans son projet, il est passionné.