tremolo
English

Etymology
Category:English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#TREMOLOCategory:English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *trem-#TREMOLOBorrowed from ItalianCategory:English terms borrowed from Italian#TREMOLOCategory:English terms derived from Italian#TREMOLO tremolo, first-person present indicative of tremolare (“to shake, to tremble”). Origin: 1715-25.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtrɛmələʊ/Category:English 3-syllable words#TREMOLOCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#TREMOLO
Category:English terms with audio pronunciation#TREMOLOAudio (Southern England): (file) - (US) IPA(key): /ˈtrɛməloʊ/Category:English 3-syllable words#TREMOLOCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#TREMOLO
Noun
tremolo (countable and uncountable, plural tremolos)Category:English lemmas#TREMOLOCategory:English nouns#TREMOLOCategory:English uncountable nouns#TREMOLOCategory:English countable nouns#TREMOLOCategory:English countable nouns#TREMOLOCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with entries#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with 11 entries#TREMOLO
- (musicCategory:en:Music#TREMOLO) A rapid repetition of the same note, or an alternation between two or more notes. It can also be intended to mean a rapid and repetitive variation in pitch for the duration of a note. It is notated by a strong diagonal bar across the note stem, or a detached bar for a set of notes (or stemless notes).
- 1880, Felix Leopold Oswald, Summerland Sketches, page 57:
- It commenced with a slow crescendo, so irresistibly lugubrious that two of our dogs at once raised their heads and swelled their voices into a responsive tremolo, which may have been heard and appreciated by their distant relatives.Category:English terms with quotations#TREMOLO
- (musicCategory:en:Music#TREMOLO) A variation in the volume of a note or a chord, evoking a tremor or quiver.
- (musicCategory:en:Music#TREMOLO) The device in an organ that produces a tremolo effect.
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Translations
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Anagrams
Catalan
Verb
tremoloCategory:Catalan non-lemma forms#TREMOLOCategory:Catalan verb forms#TREMOLOCategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with entries#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with 11 entries#TREMOLO
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from ItalianCategory:Dutch terms borrowed from Italian#TREMOLOCategory:Dutch terms derived from Italian#TREMOLO tremolo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtreː.moː.loː/Category:Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation#TREMOLO
Category:Dutch terms with audio pronunciation#TREMOLOAudio: (file) - Hyphenation: tre‧mo‧lo
Noun
tremolo m (plural tremolo's, diminutive tremolootje n)Category:Dutch lemmas#TREMOLOCategory:Dutch nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Dutch nouns with plural in -s#TREMOLOCategory:Dutch nouns with red links in their headword lines#TREMOLOCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#TREMOLOCategory:Dutch masculine nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with entries#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with 11 entries#TREMOLO
Esperanto
Etymology
Borrowed from LatinCategory:Esperanto terms borrowed from Latin#TREMOLOCategory:Esperanto terms derived from Latin#TREMOLO tremula and FrenchCategory:Esperanto terms borrowed from French#TREMOLOCategory:Esperanto terms derived from French#TREMOLO tremble.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /treˈmolo/Category:Esperanto 3-syllable words#TREMOLOCategory:Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation#TREMOLO
Category:Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation#TREMOLOAudio: (file) - Rhymes: -oloCategory:Rhymes:Esperanto/olo#TREMOLOCategory:Rhymes:Esperanto/olo/3 syllables#TREMOLO
- Syllabification: tre‧mo‧lo
Noun
tremolo (accusative singular tremolon, plural tremoloj, accusative plural tremolojn)Category:Esperanto lemmas#TREMOLOCategory:Esperanto nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Esperanto entries with incorrect language header#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with entries#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with 11 entries#TREMOLO
- aspen (Populus tremula)
- 1938, La praktiko, page 3:
- Elkreskis salikoj, tremoloj, poploj kaj floroj......Category:Esperanto terms with quotations#TREMOLO
- Willows, aspens, poplars, and flowers grew out......
Further reading
- “tremolo”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
- “tremolo”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026
Finnish
Etymology
From ItalianCategory:Finnish terms borrowed from Italian#TREMOLOCategory:Finnish terms derived from Italian#TREMOLO tremolo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtremolo/, [ˈt̪re̞mo̞lo̞]Category:Finnish 3-syllable words#TREMOLOCategory:Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation#TREMOLO
- Rhymes: -emoloCategory:Rhymes:Finnish/emolo#TREMOLOCategory:Rhymes:Finnish/emolo/3 syllables#TREMOLO
- Syllabification(key): tre‧mo‧lo
- Hyphenation(key): tre‧mo‧lo
Noun
tremoloCategory:Finnish lemmas#TREMOLOCategory:Finnish nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Finnish entries with incorrect language header#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with entries#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with 11 entries#TREMOLO
Declension
| Inflection of tremolo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tremolo | tremolot | |
| genitive | tremolon | tremolojen | |
| partitive | tremoloa | tremoloja | |
| illative | tremoloon | tremoloihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tremolo | tremolot | |
| accusative | nom. | tremolo | tremolot |
| gen. | tremolon | ||
| genitive | tremolon | tremolojen | |
| partitive | tremoloa | tremoloja | |
| inessive | tremolossa | tremoloissa | |
| elative | tremolosta | tremoloista | |
| illative | tremoloon | tremoloihin | |
| adessive | tremololla | tremoloilla | |
| ablative | tremololta | tremoloilta | |
| allative | tremololle | tremoloille | |
| essive | tremolona | tremoloina | |
| translative | tremoloksi | tremoloiksi | |
| abessive | tremolotta | tremoloitta | |
| instructive | — | tremoloin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Further reading
- “tremolo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
Ido
Noun
tremoloCategory:Ido lemmas#TREMOLOCategory:Ido nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Ido entries with incorrect language header#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with entries#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with 11 entries#TREMOLO (plural tremoli)
Italian
Verb
tremoloCategory:Italian non-lemma forms#TREMOLOCategory:Italian verb forms#TREMOLOCategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with entries#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with 11 entries#TREMOLO
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from ItalianCategory:Polish terms borrowed from Italian#TREMOLOCategory:Polish terms derived from Italian#TREMOLO tremolo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /trɛˈmɔ.lɔ/Category:Polish 3-syllable words#TREMOLOCategory:Polish terms with IPA pronunciation#TREMOLO
Category:Polish terms with audio pronunciation#TREMOLOAudio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔlɔCategory:Rhymes:Polish/ɔlɔ#TREMOLOCategory:Rhymes:Polish/ɔlɔ/3 syllables#TREMOLO
- Syllabification: tre‧mo‧lo
Noun
tremolo n (indeclinable)Category:Polish lemmas#TREMOLOCategory:Polish nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Polish indeclinable nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Polish entries with incorrect language header#TREMOLOCategory:Polish neuter nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with entries#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with 11 entries#TREMOLO
- (musicCategory:pl:Music#TREMOLO) tremolo (rapid repetition of the same note, or an alternation between two or more notes)
- Synonym: tremolando
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tremoloCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLO | tremolaCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with manual fragments#TREMOLO |
| genitive | tremolaCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with manual fragments#TREMOLO | tremolCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with manual fragments#TREMOLO |
| dative | tremoluCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with manual fragments#TREMOLO | tremolomCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with manual fragments#TREMOLO |
| accusative | tremoloCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLO | tremolaCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with manual fragments#TREMOLO |
| instrumental | tremolemCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with manual fragments#TREMOLO | tremolamiCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with manual fragments#TREMOLO |
| locative | tremoluCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with manual fragments#TREMOLO | tremolachCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with manual fragments#TREMOLO |
| vocative | tremoloCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLO | tremolaCategory:Polish links with redundant wikilinks#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with redundant alt parameters#TREMOLOCategory:Polish links with manual fragments#TREMOLO |
or
Indeclinable
Derived terms
- tremolować impf
Further reading
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tre‧mo‧lo
Noun
tremolo m (plural tremolos)Category:Portuguese lemmas#TREMOLOCategory:Portuguese nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Portuguese countable nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#TREMOLOCategory:Portuguese masculine nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with entries#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with 11 entries#TREMOLO
- (musicCategory:pt:Music#TREMOLO) tremolo (rapid repetition of the same note)
Further reading
- “tremolo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “tremolo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from ItalianCategory:Romanian terms borrowed from Italian#TREMOLOCategory:Romanian terms derived from Italian#TREMOLO tremolo or FrenchCategory:Romanian terms borrowed from French#TREMOLOCategory:Romanian terms derived from French#TREMOLO tremolo.
Noun
tremolo n (plural tremolouri)Category:Romanian lemmas#TREMOLOCategory:Romanian nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Romanian nouns with red links in their headword lines#TREMOLOCategory:Romanian countable nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Romanian entries with incorrect language header#TREMOLOCategory:Romanian neuter nouns#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with entries#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with 11 entries#TREMOLO
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative-accusative | tremolo | tremoloul | tremolouri | tremolourile |
| genitive-dative | tremolo | tremoloului | tremolouri | tremolourilor |
| vocative | tremoloule | tremolourilor | ||
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɾeˈmolo/ [t̪ɾeˈmo.lo]Category:Spanish 3-syllable words#TREMOLOCategory:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#TREMOLO
- Rhymes: -oloCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/olo#TREMOLOCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/olo/3 syllables#TREMOLO
- Syllabification: tre‧mo‧lo
Verb
tremoloCategory:Spanish non-lemma forms#TREMOLOCategory:Spanish verb forms#TREMOLOCategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with entries#TREMOLOCategory:Pages with 11 entries#TREMOLO
