a percussionist's
cowbell (
sense 2)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaʊˌbɛl/
- Rhymes: -aʊbɛl
Noun
cowbell (countable and uncountable, plural cowbells)
- A bell worn by cows; sometimes with an ornate strap.
- (music) A musical instrument, typically found without a clapper.
This song would sound better with the addition of a cowbell.
It's good, but it really needs more cowbell.
- Misconstruction of bell cow
Translations
bell worn by cows
- Catalan: esquella (ca) f, picarol (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 牛頸鈴/牛颈铃 (niújǐnglíng)
- Dutch: koeienbel f, koebel (nl) f
- Esperanto: bovtintilo
- Finnish: lehmänkello (fi)
- French: clarine (fr), sonnaille (fr) f
- Galician: choca (gl) f, chocallo (gl) m
- German: Kuhglocke (de) f, Kuhschelle (de) f
- Alemannic German: Trinklere f
- Hungarian: kolomp (hu)
- Icelandic: kúabjalla f
- Irish: clog eallaigh m
- Macedonian: клопота́рец m (klopotárec), прапорец m (praporec)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: kubjelle (no) m or f
- Nynorsk: kubjølle f
- Portuguese: cincerro (pt) m, chocalho (pt) m
- Romanian: talangă (ro) f
- Russian: коро́вий колоко́льчик m (koróvij kolokólʹčik)
- Slovene: kravji zvonec m
- Spanish: cencerro (es) m, campano m, esquila (es) f, zumba (es) f
- Swedish: koskälla (sv) c, kobjällra c
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musical instrument
- Catalan: esquellot (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 牛鈴/牛铃 (niúlíng)
- Danish: koklokke (da) c
- Dutch: koebel (nl) f
- Esperanto: bovtintilo
- Finnish: lehmänkello (fi)
- French: sonnaille (fr) f
- German: Kuhglocke (de) f, Kuhschelle (de)
- Hebrew: קאמפאנה
- Icelandic: kúabjalla f
- Irish: clog eallaigh m
- Italian: campanaccio (it) m
- Japanese: カウベル (kauberu)
- Korean: 카우벨 (kaubel)
- Macedonian: клопота́рец m (klopotárec), прапорец m (praporec)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: kubjelle (no) m or f
- Nynorsk: kubjølle f
- Polish: krowi dzwonek m
- Portuguese: caneca (pt) f, cowbell m
- Russian: колоко́лец (ru) m (kolokólec), сенсе́рро n (sensérro)
- Slovene: kravji zvonec m
- Spanish: cencerro (es) m
- Swedish: koskälla (sv) c, kobjällra c
- Turkish: inek çanı
- Ukrainian: тронка f (tronka)
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