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yodel in Irish

yodel in Irish is geoidil, geoidligh — yodel means to sing by rapidly switching between a normal chest voice and a high falsetto.

yodel in Irish

geoidil
noun
A song incorporating yodelling.
geoidligh
verb
(transitive, and, intransitive) To sing (a song) in such a way that the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal chest voice and falsetto.

What does "yodel" mean?

  1. verb To sing by rapidly switching between a normal chest voice and a high falsetto.
    "The Alpine singer yodeled across the valley."
  2. noun A song or vocal style built around this rapid switching between voice registers.
    "The old folk record ended with a cheerful yodel."
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yodel in a sentence

  • The Alpine singer yodeled across the valley.
  • He tried to yodel and ended up just laughing.
  • The old folk record ended with a cheerful yodel.

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What is "yodel" in Irish?

"yodel" in Irish is geoidil, geoidligh. yodel means: To sing by rapidly switching between a normal chest voice and a high falsetto.

How do you use "yodel" in a sentence?

Example: "The Alpine singer yodeled across the valley." In Irish, "yodel" is geoidil, geoidligh.

Are there other ways to say "yodel" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "yodel": geoidil, geoidligh.

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