Timbre

See also: timbre, timbré, and tîmbre

German

Etymology

19th century, from French timbre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛ̃brə/, [ˈtɛ̃ː.bʁə], [ˈtɛm.bʁə]
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  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛ̃bər/, [ˈtɛ̃ː.bɐ], [ˈtɛm.bɐ] (rare)

Noun

Timbre n (strong, genitive Timbres, plural Timbres)

  1. timbre
    Synonym: Klangfarbe

Declension
Declension of Timbre [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Timbre die Timbres
genitive eines des Timbres der Timbres
dative einem dem Timbre den Timbres
accusative ein das Timbre die Timbres

Further reading
  • “Timbre” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Timbre” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Timbre” in Duden online
  • “Timbre” in OpenThesaurus.de
  • Timbre on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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