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lilt in German

lilt in German is trällern — lilt means to do something rhythmically, with animation and quickness, usually of music.

lilt in German

trällern

verb

(intransitive) To sing cheerfully, especially in Gaelic.

What does "lilt" mean?

verb To do something rhythmically, with animation and quickness, usually of music.
verb To sing cheerfully, especially in Gaelic.
verb To utter with spirit, animation, or gaiety; to sing with spirit and liveliness.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "lilt" in German?

"lilt" in German is trällern. lilt means: To do something rhythmically, with animation and quickness, usually of music.

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