Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tintim

noun
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Definition
A term used in Portuguese referring to a small bell or chime, often associated with light, cheerful sounds.
Examples
  • The tintim of the small bell echoed through the air.
  • She could hear the tintim of wind chimes as she walked through the garden.
Meaning
In a more figurative sense, ‘tintim’ can represent a light-hearted or joyful moment, akin to a small celebration or the ringing of laughter.
Synonyms
  • bell
  • chime
  • ring