timbale

English

Etymology

From French timbale.

Noun

timbale (plural timbales)

A drum-shaped mould used to cook food.
An individual serving of food so cooked.

Translations

mould

Finnish: timbaali

serving

Finnish: timbaali

Anagrams

bimetal, limbate

French

Etymology

Alteration of tamballe (as though formed from cimbale + timbre), from Old Occitan tambala, from Arabic طَبْل‎ (ṭabl).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɛ̃.bal/
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Noun

timbale f (plural timbales)

(music) kettledrum; timpani
(metal) cup, goblet
(cooking) timbale (mould)

Further reading

“timbale” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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