warble
warble · warbles · warbled · warbling
щебетать, заливаться, издавать трели
To modulate a tone's frequencyTo modulate a tone's frequency.
UK/ˈwɔːbl̩/US/ˈwɔɹbl̩/
» The larks are warbling in the air.
Die Lerchen trillern droben in der Luft.
Meaning
4 senses(transitive)To modulate a tone's frequency.
(transitive)To sing like a bird, especially with trills.
щебета́тьščebetátʹ, залива́тьсяzalivátʹsja, издавать трели
sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
(transitive)To cause to quaver or vibrate.
(intransitive)To be quavered or modulated; to be uttered melodiously.
Examples
1 sentencesThe larks are warbling in the air.
deDie Lerchen trillern droben in der Luft. — al_ex_an_der
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
to sing like a bird, especially with trills:
Origin
Perhaps onomatopoeic.Perhaps onomatopoeic.
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Forms
warbles, warbling, warbled, warbledSynonyms
4 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsRelatedwarbler
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle