Timbre Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary (original) (raw)
timbre
noun
plural
timbres
timbre
/ˈtæmbɚ/
noun
plural
timbres
Britannica Dictionary definition of TIMBRE
:
the quality of the sound made by a particular voice or musical instrument
[count]
- the timbre of his voice
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[noncount]
- subtle differences in timbre
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