Translation
drums, drum kit; battery
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Word origin
From French batterie, from battre ('to beat'), originally a set of guns fired in sequence and later a set of percussion instruments.
- Origin
- French
- Root
- battre
- English cognates
- battery, battle
Grammar
Examples
band rock.
He plays the drums in a rock band.
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The phone battery runs down too fast.
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He started playing the drums at eight years old.
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