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Meaning of timbre | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈtimbɾe

Definitions

  1. buzzer; electric bell (especially of a door)
  2. push button of a buzzer or electric bell
  3. act of pushing a buzzer
  4. seal; stamp (tool)
  5. impression made by a sealing machine
  6. act of alerting someone about something (especially in order to avoid being caught doing something wrong)
    colloquial, figuratively

Equivalents

Català timbre
Čeština zvonek
Dansk dørklokke
English Doorbell
Español timbre
Eesti uksekell
Suomi ovikello
Français sonnette
हिन्दी घंटी
Bahasa Indonesia bel pintu
Íslenska dyrabjalla
Italiano campanello
ქართული ზარი
한국어 도어폰 전령 초인종
Kurdî zîl zîl
Bahasa Melayu loceng pintu
Nederlands deurbel schel
Polski dzwonek
Português campainha
Română sonerie
Svenska dörrklocka
Tagalog dorbel
Türkçe zil
اردو گھنٹی

CEFR level

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

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