RATAPLAN


Meaning of RATAPLAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈra-tə-ˌplan ]

noun

Etymology: French, of imitative origin

Date: circa 1848

: the iterative sound of beating

a rolling rataplan of drums — Time

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.