trinado — meaning in English

English meaning

• chirp noun A short, high-pitched sound made by a bird or insect.
• trill noun A rapid alternation between two adjacent musical notes.

Senses

trinado is used for these senses in English:

• chirp A short, sharp or high note or noise, as of a bird or insect.
• 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/.

chirp — full definition

1. noun A short, high-pitched sound made by a bird or insect.
2. verb To make such a short, high-pitched sound.
3. verb Slang: to trash-talk or tease someone, often in sports.

trill — full definition

1. noun A rapid alternation between two adjacent musical notes.
2. verb To sing, speak, or play with a quivering, rapidly vibrating sound.

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