English to Afrikaans Meaning of trill

Trill :

noun

Trill :: trillTrilled :: trilledTrilling :: trillendeTrills :: trillers

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Definitions of trill in English

Noun(1) a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it(2) the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r'
Verb(1) pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'(2) sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below

Examples of trill in English

(1) Holding the reins of his cart pony, he gave a sharp trill of his tongue.(2) These may have final postvocalic /r/ and a medial /r/ as trill or tap.(3) Jonathan began to trill quietly, chirping and twittering at intervals and growing steadily louder.(4) One might consider a slow working out of this process with ├ö├ç├┐freeze-frame├ö├ç├û practice on the note before the trill .(5) ├ö├ç├┐Zoe -├ö├ç├û Antonio said, but a soft trill sounded before he could finish.(6) There were daring dynamics in the first movement and a riveting cadenza in which the trill conveyed a sense of optimism in switching from minor to major in the final hushed codetta.(7) There is a small error in the article on the addition of a symbol for the labiodental flap to the International Phonetic Alphabet: the bilabial trill does not still await its day.(8) they heard the muffled trill of the telephone(9) Persistently, my phone continues to happily trill .(10) the caged bird launched into a piercing trill(11) On a wooden desk below the banks of television screens, two heavy black phones trill .(12) We categorized songs as local or nonlocal dialect based on the nature of the note complex and the trill .(13) At Newport, 52.4% of the males sang a hybrid trill .(14) From its first unsettling minutes, where piano, flutes, violins, harp and tuned percussion trill , pluck and flutter over a gently dissonant ostinato bass, the symphony unfolds an almost seamless 26-minute structure.(15) Apparently Thais don't trill their tongue skillfully enough to produce an intelligible ├ö├ç├┐r├ö├ç├û sound.(16) ├ö├ç├┐Ladies and Gentlemen, we're only moments away from a brand new year,├ö├ç├û the DJ trilled .

Related Phrases of trill

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Synonyms

Noun

1. shake ::

skud

Verb

2. warble ::

gekweel

3. sing ::

sing

4. chirp ::

getjilp

5. chirrup ::

tjirp

6. tweet ::

7. twitter ::

Twitter

8. cheep ::

gepiep

9. peep ::

loer

Different Forms

trill, trilled, trilling, trills

English to Afrikaans Dictionary: trill

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English to Afrikaans Dictionary: trill

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