# tintinnabulation

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌtɪntɪnˌnæbjəˈleɪʃən/

## Definitions
1. A tinklingsound, as of a bell or of breaking glass.
2. The ringing of bells.

## Etymology
Noun of action from tintinnabulate, from Latin tintinnabulum (“a bell”), from tintinō, a reduplicated form of tinniō (“ring, jingle”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tintinnabulation