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percussion in Arabic

آلَة إِيقَاعِيَّة ʔāla ʔīqāʕiyya

/pɚˈkʌʃən/

percussion in Arabic: آلَة إِيقَاعِيَّة (ʔāla ʔīqāʕiyya). In English, percussion means the collision of two bodies in order to produce a sound.

Arabic words for percussion

music: section of percussion instruments
آلَة إِيقَاعِيَّة ʔāla ʔīqāʕiyya

English meaning of percussion

  1. noun The collision of two bodies in order to produce a sound.
  2. noun The sound so produced.
  3. noun The detonation of a percussion cap in a firearm.
  4. noun The tapping of the body as an aid to medical diagnosis.

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Questions about percussion in Arabic

What is the meaning of percussion in Arabic?
Percussion in Arabic is آلَة إِيقَاعِيَّة (ʔāla ʔīqāʕiyya).
ما معنى كلمة percussion؟
Percussion: آلَة إِيقَاعِيَّة (ʔāla ʔīqāʕiyya).
What does percussion mean in English?
Percussion means the collision of two bodies in order to produce a sound.

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