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Vibrato

Noun CEFR B1
vɪˈbɹɑːtoʊ

Definitions

The musical effect or technique where the pitch or frequency of a note or sound is quickly and repeatedly raised and lowered over a small distance for the duration of that note or sound.

Equivalents

Españolvibrato
Françaisvibrato
9 more languages
العربيةتهديج الصوت
Suomivibrato
Italianovibrato
한국어비브라토
Nederlandsvibrato
Portuguêsvibrato
Русскийвибра́то

Examples

“He felt his teeth methodically, one after the other, with a vibrato movement of finger and thumb.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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