eardrum
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The meaning (definition) of the word eardrum
a tiny skin inside your ear that wiggles when sounds come in
The word eardrum used in a sentence
“Your eardrum inside your ear vibrates when you hear sounds.”
The plural of the word eardrum
eardrums
How the word eardrum is said around the world
| French | tympan (ten-PAHN) |
| Spanish | tímpano (TEEM-pah-noh) |
| Mandarin | 鼓膜 (goo moh) |
| Hindi | कान का परदा (kahn kah PUR-dah) |
| Arabic | طبلة الأذن (TAHB-lah ahl-OO-thoon) |
| Russian | барабанная перепонка (bu-rah-BAHN-nu-yah pyee-ryee-POHN-kah) |
| Portuguese (EU) | tímpano (TEEM-puh-nuu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | tímpano (CHEEM-pa-nuu) |
| Japanese | 鼓膜 (koh-MAH-ku) |
| German | Trommelfell (traw-muhl-FEL) |
| Urdu | کان کا پردہ (kahn kah PUR-dah) |
| Punjabi | ਕੰਨ ਦਾ ਪਰਦਾ (kunn dah PU-ruh-dah) |
| Korean | 고막 (GO-mak) |
| Hebrew | עור התוף |
| Greek | τύμπανο αυτιού (TEE-bah-noh ahf-tee-OO) |
| Dutch | trommelvlies (traw-melv-LEES) |
| Tagalog | eardrum (uh-AHRD-room) |
| Vietnamese | màng nhĩ (mahng nyee) |
| Turkish | kulak zarı (koo-LAHK zah-RU) |
| Persian | پرده گوش (PAHR-day goosh) |
| Polish | bębenek (bem-BE-nek) |
| Ukrainian | барабанна перетинка (bah-RAH-bahn-nah pe-RE-tin-kah) |
| Bengali | কানের পর্দা (KAH-nayr PAWR-dah) |
| Swedish | trumhinnan (TRUM-hi-nahn) |
| Italian | timpano (TEEM-pah-noh) |
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