trill

angla

Pronunciation

• IFA:
• Rimoj:

Etymology

From meza angla en   . Compare Norwegian , Swedish .

 Signifoj
[1] trilo

Samsencaĵoj

1. (music) A rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.
2. (phonetics) A type of consonantal sound that is produced by vibrations of the tongue against the place of articulation, for example, Spanish rr.

Derived terms

• trilly

Translations

 rapid alternation of notes

Arabic: m → ar Catalan: m → ca Chinese: Mandarin: 顫音 → cmn, 颤音 (cmn) Dutch: triller m (nl) Finnish: trilli (fi) French: trille m (fr) German: m → de Icelandic: f → is Italian: trillo m (it)

Japanese: 顫音 → ja, トリル → ja Korean: 트릴 → ko Maori: whakawanawana → mi Polish: m → pl Portuguese: trilo m (pt), m → pt, m → pt Russian: трель f (ru) Spanish: trino m (es) Swedish: drill c (sv) Vietnamese: láy rền → vi

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 vibrating consonant

Armenian: թրթռուն → hy Chinese: Mandarin: 顫音 → cmn, 颤音 (cmn) Finnish: tremulantti (fi), täryäänne → fi French: f → fr German: Vibrant m (de) Hebrew: p → he Icelandic: n → is

Italian: f → it, trillo m (it) Japanese: 震え音 → ja, 顫動音 → ja Korean: 전동음 (ko) (顫動音 → ko) Polish: f → pl Portuguese: vibrante (pt) Romanian: consoană vibrantă f (ro) Russian: m → ru Swedish: tremulant c (sv), vibrant c (sv)

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Verb

trill (3a persono ununombro simpla as-tempo trills, as-tempa participo trilling, simpla as-tempo kaj pasinta participo trilled)

1. (intransitive) To create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.
   • Dryden

     To judge of trilling notes and tripping feet.

2. (transitive) To impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a trill.

   to trill a note, or the letter r

   • Thomson

     The sober-suited songstress trills her lay.

3. (intransitive, obsolete) To trickle.
   • Ŝablono:RQ:Flr Mntgn Essays, II.30:

     I come now from seeing of a shepheard at Medoc […] who had no signe at all of genitorie parts: But where they should be, are three little holes, by which his water doth continually tril from him.

   • Shakespeare

     And now and then an ample tear trilled down / Her delicate cheek.

   • Glover

     Whispered sounds / Of waters, trilling from the riven stone.

Translations

 to make a tremulous sound

Maori: wanawana → mi

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Derived terms

• triller

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Albanian

Noun

1. whim, tantrum, bizarre fantasy

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Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

trill

1. Ŝablono:form of