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  1. trill:


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Detailed Synonyms for trill in English

trill:

trill [the ~] nom

  1. the trill
    the trill; the shake
  2. the trill
    – a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it 1
    the shake; the trill
    – a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it 1
  3. the trill
    – the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula 1
    the trill
    – the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula 1
    • trill [the ~] nom
      • he pronounced his R's with a distinct trill1

to trill verbe (trills, trilled, trilling)

  1. to trill
    – sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below 1
    to trill; to warble; to quaver
    – sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below 1
    • trill verbe (trills, trilled, trilling)
    • warble verbe (warbles, warbled, warbling)
    • quaver verbe (quavers, quavered, quavering)
  2. to trill
    – pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r' 1
    to trill
    – pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r' 1
    • trill verbe (trills, trilled, trilling)
      • Some speakers trill their r's1

Conjugations for trill:

present
  1. trill
  2. trill
  3. trills
  4. trill
  5. trill
  6. trill
simple past
  1. trilled
  2. trilled
  3. trilled
  4. trilled
  5. trilled
  6. trilled
present perfect
  1. have trilled
  2. have trilled
  3. has trilled
  4. have trilled
  5. have trilled
  6. have trilled
past continuous
  1. was trilling
  2. were trilling
  3. was trilling
  4. were trilling
  5. were trilling
  6. were trilling
future
  1. shall trill
  2. will trill
  3. will trill
  4. shall trill
  5. will trill
  6. will trill
continuous present
  1. am trilling
  2. are trilling
  3. is trilling
  4. are trilling
  5. are trilling
  6. are trilling
subjunctive
  1. be trilled
  2. be trilled
  3. be trilled
  4. be trilled
  5. be trilled
  6. be trilled
diverse
  1. trill!
  2. let's trill!
  3. trilled
  4. trilling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "trill":

  • trills

Alternate Synonyms for "trill":


Related Definitions for "trill":

  1. a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it1
  2. the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula1
    • he pronounced his R's with a distinct trill1
  3. sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below1
  4. pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'1
    • Some speakers trill their r's1