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trilling Meaning & Definition

-ɪlɪŋ

What Does Trilling Mean?

Trilling is a verb that means present participle and gerund of trill. As a noun, it means The production of a trill sound. As a noun, it means A compound crystal consisting of three individuals.

Trilling in Brief

Part of speechverb, noun
Pronunciation/-ɪlɪŋ/
Synonymsroll
Pluraltrillings

Trilling Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of trill

Trilling as a Noun

  1. The production of a trill sound.

Noun

  1. A compound crystal consisting of three individuals.
  2. One of three offspring born at the same birth; a triplet.

Verb

  1. To create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.
  2. To impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a trill.

    to trill a note, or the letter r

Verb

  1. To trickle.

Verb

  1. To twirl.

Noun

  1. One of three children born at the same birth; a triplet.

Synonyms of Trilling

Trilling synonyms and antonyms →

Trilling in a Sentence

to trill a note, or the letter r

Word Forms & Grammar

trilling

trilling (plural trillings)

Words That Rhyme With Trilling

Origin of Trilling

Compare German Drilling.

Frequently Asked Questions About Trilling

Is trilling a verb or a noun?

Trilling is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is another word for trilling?

Close synonyms of trilling are roll. See the full list of trilling synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of trilling?

The plural of trilling is trillings.

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