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lilt in German

lilt in German is trällern — lilt means to move or play, usually music, in a light, quick, rhythmic way.

lilt in German

trällern

verb

(intransitive) To sing cheerfully, especially in Gaelic.

What does "lilt" mean?

verb To move or play, usually music, in a light, quick, rhythmic way.
verb To sing in a cheerful way, particularly in Gaelic.
verb To say or sing something with liveliness and energy.

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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 move or play, usually music, in a light, quick, rhythmic way.

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