drum

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Inflections of 'drum' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
drums
v 3rd person singular
drumming
v pres p
drummed
v past
drummed
v past p
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

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EngelskaSvenska
drum n(percussion instrument)trumma s
 Dan beat the drum slowly.
drums npl(percussion instrument)trummor spl
 Geoff plays drums and guitar.
the drums npl(percussion: in a band)trummor spl
  trumma s
 Sally plays the drums in a rock and roll band.
drum n(part of washing machine, etc.) (i tvättmaskin)cylinderkärl, tvättrumma s
 Melanie switched on the washing machine and the drum began to turn.
drum n(barrel, cylindrical container)tunna, fat s
 The beer was stored in drums.
drum [sth] vtr(tap: fingers on [sth])trumma vtr
  trumma med ngt vtr + prep
 Linda always drums her fingers when she's thinking.
drum [sth] on [sth] vtr + prep(tap fingers)trumma med fingrarna på ngt vbal uttr
  trumma ngt på ngt vtr + prep
 Adam drummed his fingers on the table.
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Ytterligare översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
drum n(drumming sound)trumljud, trummande s
 Glenn lay awake, listening to the drum of rain on the roof.
drum n(ear membrane)trumhinna s
 An object had entered the ear and pierced the drum.
drum vi(music: play beat, rhythm)trumma vitr
  spela trummor vitr + s
 The musician was drumming.
drum vifigurative (rain: make rhythmic sound) (bildlig)trumma vitr
  smattra vitr
 Rain drummed against the window.
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Partikelverb
EngelskaSvenska
drum [sth] in vtr phrasal sep(instill by repetition) (bildlig)hamra in ngt vtr partikel oskj
  nöta in ngt vtr partikel oskj
 The teacher made her pupils recite their seven times table over and over to drum it in.
drum up [sth] vtr phrasal sepinformal (obtain or produce)väcka vtr
 (formell)frammana vtr
 The company ran lots of TV commercials to drum up interest in their product.
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Sammansatta former:
EngelskaSvenska
bass drum n(large percussion instrument)bastrumma s
 (slang)baskagge s
 Peter struck the bass drum vigourously.
beat the drum for [sth] v exprfigurative (promote) (bildlig)slå på trumman för ngt, slå på stora trumman för ngt vbal uttr
 The environmental activist goes around the world beating the drum for energy reform.
drum [sth] into [sb]'s head v expr(instill by repetition) (bildlig)slå in ngt i huvudet vbal uttr
  slå i ngn ngt vtr + prep
Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning.
 Our father, a clever but uneducated man, always drummed into our heads the importance of a good education.
drum machine n(electronic instrument: imitates drum)trummaskin s
drum major n(band leader)tamburmajor, övertrumslagare s
 The drum major was leading the band down the parade route.
drum roll,
drumroll
n
(fast continuous drumming)trumvirvel s
 There was a drum roll before the winners were announced.
majorette,
drum majorette
n
(female leader of marching band) (kvinna)tamburmajorska s
majorette,
drum majorette
n
(female baton-twirler) (kvinna)tamburmajorska s
 (kvinna, man)tamburmajor s
snare drum,
side drum
n
(percussion) (liten trumma)virveltrumma, militärtrumma s
 Tim played a drum roll on the snare drum.
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Kollokationer: a drum of [tobacco, oil, cotton, whiskey], ship [tobacco] in drums, is [sold, bought, exported] by the drum, mer...

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