estribillo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- byword noun A proverb or proverbial expression, common saying; a frequently used word or phrase.
- chorus noun The part of a song that repeats after each verse, usually carrying the main hook.
- filler noun A substance used to fill a gap, crack, or hole.
- refrain verb To stop oneself from doing something; to hold back.
Senses
estribillo is used for these senses in English:
- byword A proverb or proverbial expression, common saying; a frequently used word or phrase.
- chorus A part of a song which is repeated between verses to emphasize the song's content; a refrain.
- filler (linguistics) Any spoken sound or word used to fill gaps in speech; filled pause.
- refrain The chorus or burden of a song repeated at the end of each verse or stanza.
byword — full definition
- noun A proverb or proverbial expression, common saying; a frequently used word or phrase.
- noun A characteristic word or expression; a word or phrase associated with a person or group.
- noun Someone or something that stands as an example (i.e. metonymically) for something else, by having some of that something's characteristic traits.
- noun An object of notoriety or contempt, scorn or derision.
chorus — full definition
- noun The part of a song that repeats after each verse, usually carrying the main hook.
- noun A group of singers performing together, or the sound made by many voices at once.
- verb To say or sing something together in unison.