percussion (redirected from immediate percussion)

per·cus·sion  (pr-kshn)

n.

1. The striking together of two bodies, especially when noise is produced.

2. The sound, vibration, or shock caused by the striking together of two bodies.

3. The act of detonating a percussion cap in a firearm.

4. A method of medical diagnosis in which various areas of the body, especially the chest, back, and abdomen, are tapped to determine by resonance the condition of internal organs.

5. Music

a. The section of a band or orchestra composed of percussion instruments.

b. Percussion instruments or their players considered as a group.

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[Latin percussi, percussin-, from percussus, past participle of percutere, to percuss; see percuss.]

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percussion

Noun

1. the striking of one thing against another

2. Music percussion instruments collectively [Latin percutere to hit]

percussive adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	percussion - the act of playing a percussion instrument music - musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest" drumming - the act of playing drums; "he practiced his drumming several hours every day"
	2.	percussion - the act of exploding a percussion cap detonation - the act of detonating an explosive
	3.	percussion - the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments percussion section, rhythm section section - a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class
	4.	percussion - tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes pleximetry auscultation - listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope)

Translations

percussion [pəˈkʌʃən] n → percusión f

percussion [pəˈkʌʃən] n → percussion f

percussion [pəˈkʌʃən] n (Mus) → Schlagzeug nt

percussion [pəˈkʌʃən] n → percussione f;

(MUS) → strumenti mpl a percussione

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percussion

n percussion [pəˈkaʃən]

1 (in an orchestra, the group of people who play) musical instruments in which the sound is produced by striking them eg drums, cymbals etc He plays (the) percussion in the orchestra; (also adjective ) a percussion instrument.slaginstrumentآلات إيقاع أو نَقْرперкусияbicí (nástroje)slagtøj; slagtøjs-die Schlaginstrumente (pl.), Schlag...κρουστάpercusiónlöökpillidساز ضربیlyömäsoittimet(à/de) percussionכְלֵי הַקָשָהतबला आदि वाद्य यन्त्रudaraljke (bubnjevi i sl.)ütőhangszerekperkusislagverkpercussione; a percussione打楽器타악기(부)mušamieji instrumentai; mušamasissitamie instrumenti; sitamaisgenderangpercussie, slag{#169}slagverkinstrumenty perkuyjnepercussão(de) percuţieударныеbicie (nástroje)tolkalaudaraljkeslagverkเครื่องดนตรีประเภทเคาะหรือตีvurmalı çalgılar打擊樂器ударні інструментиتھاپ والے آلات طربbộ gõ打击乐器

2 the striking of one hard object against another A gun is fired by means of percussion.slagwerkصَدْم، قَدْحсблъскванеnáraz, úderslagder Schlagκρούσηpercusiónlöökبرخورد دو چیزiskupercussionהַקָשָהआघातjak sukobütésperkusisláttur, höggpercussione衝撃충돌, 총의 (격발)smūgis, trenksmas, perkusijasitiens; triecienstukulanpercussiesammenstøt, slaguderzeniepercussãolovireударnáraz, údersunek, udarectresakslag, stötการกระทบçarpma, vurma碰撞，擊發ударتھاپsự đập碰撞，击发

n perˈcussionist

a person who plays percussion instruments in an orchestra etc. slaginstrumentspelerعازِف آلات إيقاع أو نَقْرперкуционистbubeníkslagtøjsspillerder/die Schlagzeuger(in)παίκτης των κρουστώνpercusionistalöökpillimängijaنوازنده سازهای ضربیlyömäsoittimien soittajapercussionnisteמְנַגֵן בִּכלֵי-הַקָשָהआघात करने वाला, ताल देने वालाsvirač na udaraljkama,bubnjarütőjátékospemain perkusislagverksleikaripercussionista打楽器奏者타악기 연주자mušamaisiais instrumentais grojantis muzikantassitamo instrumentu spēlētājspemain genderangslagwerkerslagverkerperkusistapercussionistaper­cu­ţionistударникbubeníkigralec na tolkaloperkusionistaslagverkare, batteristนักดนตรีที่เล่นเครื่องดนตรีประเภทตีหรือเคาะvurmalı çalgı çalan kimse打擊樂器的演奏者ударникآلات طرب بجانے والاngười chơi nhạc cụ gõ打击乐器的演奏者