Trill

usgb/trɪl/
verb

To make a sound with a high, quick repetition.

She trilled the high notes beautifully in the song
Visual representation of "trill" - To make a sound with a high, quick repetition

Often appears as...

  • trill a note
  • trill a song
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Vocal Expertise

The verb 'trill' often indicates a singer's skill to rapidly shift pitch.

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The opera singer was able to trill effortlessly.
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Birdsong Description

'Trill' commonly describes bird sounds, suggesting a pleasant and natural quality.

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Awakening in the forest, I listened to the birds trill.
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