repiqueteo

Definitions of repiqueteo
  1. noun
    the act of playing a percussion instrument
    synonyms: percusión, tabaleo, tamborileo
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    percusión, tabaleo, tamborileo
    the act of playing drums
    type of:
    música
    musical activity (singing or whistling etc.)
  2. noun
    the act of playing drums
    synonyms: percusión, tabaleo, tamborileo
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    type of:
    percusión, tabaleo, tamborileo
    the act of playing a percussion instrument
  3. noun
    a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
    synonyms: castañeteo, cencerreo, chacoloteo, chapaleo, choque, estruendo, estrépito, ruido, tableteo, tecleo, traqueteo, triquitraque, trápala
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    type of:
    estrépito, runrún
    sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
  4. noun
    a series of rapid tapping sounds
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    type of:
    golpecito
    the sound made by a gentle blow
  5. noun
    the sound of light blow or knock
    synonyms: colada, colado, derivación, explotación, golpeo, golpeteo, intervención, sangría, sonsonete, tabaleo, tecleo, tictac
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    types:
    tantarantán, tantarán
    a series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door)
    type of:
    son, sonido
    the sudden occurrence of an audible event
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