noun
Etymology: part translation of German klangfarbe, from klang noise, sound (from Old High German klanc ) + farbe color
: the quality of a complex sound : timbre
noun
Etymology: part translation of German klangfarbe, from klang noise, sound (from Old High German klanc ) + farbe color
: the quality of a complex sound : timbre
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012