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Meaning of Eardrum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɪəˌdɹʌm

Definitions

A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and transmits sound from the air to the malleus.

Equivalents

Català timpà
Čeština bubínek
Dansk trommehinde
Deutsch Trommelfell
Esperanto timpano
Español tímpano
Suomi tärykalvo
Français tympan
Gàidhlig faillean
ગુજરાતી કાનનો પડદો
हिन्दी ढोल
Magyar dobhártya
Հայերեն թմբկաթաղանթ
Bahasa Indonesia gendang telinga
Íslenska hljóðhimna
Italiano timpano
日本語 鼓膜
한국어 고막 귀청 기체
Latina tympanum
Македонски ушно тапанче
Nederlands trommelvlies
Português tímpano
Српски bubnjić бубњић
తెలుగు కర్ణభేరి గూబ
ไทย แก้วหู
Türkçe kulak zarı
Tiếng Việt màng nhĩ

Examples

“Those exposed to the weapon experience sharp ear pain, disorientation and panic, security experts say. Prolonged exposure can cause eardrum ruptures and irreversible hearing damage.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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