trill in Tagalog
pakatal
/tɹɪl/
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trill in Tagalog: pakatal, kiyebro. In English, trill means a rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it as an ornament; in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.
Tagalog words for trill
- rapid alternation of notes
- pakatal, kiyebro
English meaning of trill
- noun A rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it as an ornament; in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.
- noun A type of consonantal sound that is produced by vibrations of the tongue against the place of articulation: for example, Spanish ⟨rr⟩, /r/.
- noun A tremulous high-pitched vocal sound produced by cats.
- verb 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.
trill in a sentence
- to trill a note, or the letter r
- Whisper'd sounds / Of waters, trilling from the riven stone.
Synonyms of trill
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Questions about trill in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of trill in Tagalog?
- Trill in Tagalog is pakatal, kiyebro.
- Ano ang trill sa Tagalog?
- Trill: pakatal, kiyebro.
- What does trill mean in English?
- Trill means a rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it as an ornament; in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.
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