trille — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
trille is used for these senses in English:
- shake (music) A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
- trill (music) 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.
- trill (phonetics) A type of consonantal sound that is produced by vibrations of the tongue against the place of articulation: for example, Spanish ⟨rr⟩, /r/.
shake — full definition
- verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
- verb To move one's head from side to side, usually to say no or express disbelief.
- verb To upset or emotionally disturb someone.
- verb To get rid of or escape from someone or something.
- noun A thick drink made by blending ice cream (or milk) with flavoring.
trill — full definition
- noun A rapid alternation between two adjacent musical notes.
- verb To sing, speak, or play with a quivering, rapidly vibrating sound.