trill

[US]/trɪl/
[UK]/trɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. ett skakande eller kvittrande ljud
vt. sjunga eller säga med ett skakande eller kvittrande ljud
vi. att producera ett skakande eller kvittrande ljud
Word Forms
Past Tensetrilled
Pluraltrills
Present Participletrilling
Past Participletrilled
Third Person Singulartrills

Example Sentences

The bird's trill filled the forest with a melodious sound.

Fågelns drill fyllde skogen med ett melodiskt ljud.

She could trill her tongue to make a rolling r sound.

Hon kunde rulla med tungan för att få fram ett r-ljud.

The opera singer's trill was so impressive that the audience erupted into applause.

Operasångarens drill var så imponerande att publiken bröt ut i applåder.

The trill of laughter echoed through the room.

Skrattets drill ekade genom rummet.

The phone trilled loudly, startling everyone in the room.

Telefonen ringte högt och förvånade alla i rummet.

The flute player's trill added a beautiful flourish to the music piece.

Flöjtspelarens drill lade till en vacker utsmyckning till musikstycket.

The trill of the doorbell signaled the arrival of the guests.

Ringklockans drill signalerade gästernas ankomst.

She could trill effortlessly, hitting every note perfectly.

Hon kunde trilla utan ansträngning och träffa varje ton perfekt.

The nightingale's trill was so enchanting that it captivated all who heard it.

Näktergalens drill var så förtrollande att den fängslade alla som hörde den.

The trill of the violin added a touch of elegance to the musical performance.

Violinens drill lade till en touch av elegans till det musikaliska framträdandet.

Real-world Examples

Wilbur heard the trill of the tree toad and the occasional slamming of the kitchen door.

Wilbur hörde trädgrodans trill och det ibland slamrande av köksdörren.

Source: Charlotte's Web

More recent songs contain a series of clicks in the middle and a shorter, low-pitched trill at the end.

Modernare låtar innehåller en serie klick i mitten och en kortare, lågt tonad trill i slutet.

Source: Scientific American March 2013 Collection

" … and then the echolocation calls in between, and then trills again."

” … och sedan ekolokationsanropen emellan, och sedan trillar igen.”

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American January 2022 Collection

It's the wistful " ah, " the rolling trill, the soothing " ess."

Det är det längtande " ah, " den rullande trillen, den lugnande " ess."

Source: Gourmet food, prayer, and love

The trilling wire in the blood sings below inveterate scars appeasing long-forgotten wars.

Den vibrerande ledningen i blodet sjunger under inveterata ärr som stillar glömda krig.

Source: Four Quartets

“Oh, it's been nothing, nothing! ” trilled Mrs. Weasley. “No trouble at all! ”

”Åh, det har varit ingenting, ingenting!” trillade Mrs. Weasley. ”Inget alls!”

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Trilling, a lawyer by training who works in communications, picked up a brush, too.

Trilling, en jurist i grunden som arbetar inom kommunikation, tog också upp en pensel.

Source: PBS Interview Education Series

It was especially unresponsive when he tried to play trills, and that was no small matter.

Det var särskilt ointressant när han försökte spela trillar, och det var inte något litet problem.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

It could be a trill 'r', it could be an R that is produced in the throat.

Det kan vara en trill 'r', det kan vara ett R som produceras i halsen.

Source: Learn American pronunciation with Hadar.

This strain, which is a continued trilling sound, is repeated with diminishing intervals, until it becomes almost incessant.

Denna variant, som är ett kontinuerligt trillande ljud, upprepas med minskande intervall, tills den blir nästan outtröttlig.

Source: American Version Language Arts Volume 6

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