drummer

[US]/'drʌmə/
[UK]/'drʌmɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. batterista
v. venditore ambulante
v. battere il marciapiede
Word Forms
pluraledrummers

Phrases & Collocations

talented drummer

batterista di talento

rock band drummer

batterista di una rock band

jazz drummer

batterista jazz

professional drummer

batterista professionista

Example Sentences

a drummer in electronic software.

un batterista nel software elettronico.

the groove laid down by the drummer and bassist is tough and funky.

La groove creata dal batterista e dal bassista è dura e funky.

this drummer has paid his dues with the best.

questo batterista ha pagato il suo tributo con i migliori.

Barra the drummer-boy was a gamin of Paris;

Barra, il tamburo, era un birichino di Parigi;

the drummer's wearing a beret he's liberated from Lord knows where.

Il batterista indossa un berretto che ha preso da chissà dove.

Here was a type of the travelling canvasser for a manufacturing house--a class which at that time was first being dubbed by the slang of the day “drummers.

Ecco un tipo di venditore itinerante per una fabbrica: una classe che in quel momento veniva definita con il gergo del giorno 'drummers'.

Real-world Examples

You knew the rules when you married a drummer.

Conoscevi le regole quando hai sposato un batterista.

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

The Stones had searched for months to find a permanent drummer.

Gli Stones avevano cercato per mesi per trovare un batterista permanente.

Source: VOA Slow English - Entertainment

And obviously, a drummer plays the drums!

E ovviamente, un batterista suona la batteria!

Source: 6 Minute English

He was a carpenter and talented drummer.

Era un falegname e un batterista di talento.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

They were the different drummers, to whose beat a century marched without always even knowing it.

Erano i diversi batteristi, al cui ritmo un secolo marciava senza nemmeno saperlo sempre.

Source: Time

An adult drummer beat a tempo meant to mimic the speed of speech.

Un batterista adulto batteva un tempo destinato a imitare la velocità del linguaggio.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Collection September 2014

This is about job titles, back in the 19th Century, what kind of job was a drummer?

Si tratta di titoli di lavoro, nel XIX secolo, che tipo di lavoro era un batterista?

Source: 6 Minute English

He looked like the drummer from foreigner.

Sembrava il batterista dei Foreigner.

Source: Modern Family - Season 02

That summer, the band was joined by drummer Pete Best.

Quell'estate, la band fu raggiunta dal batterista Pete Best.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

He began working as a drummer when he was a teenager.

Ha iniziato a lavorare come batterista quando era un adolescente.

Source: Stories of World Famous Actors and Stars

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