vibrato

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Etymology [edit]

Borrowed from Italian vibrato, past participle of vibrare meaning "to vibrate" or "to quiver"

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vibrato (plural vibratos)

  1. (music) 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.

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French [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Borrowed from Italian vibrato, past participle of vibrare meaning "to vibrate" or "to quiver"

Noun [edit]

vibrato m (plural vibratos)

  1. (music) vibrato

Italian [edit]

Verb [edit]

vibrato m (feminine vibrata, masculine plural vibrati, feminine plural vibrate)

  1. Past participle of vibrare

Noun [edit]

vibrato m (plural vibrati)

  1. (music) vibrato

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Verb [edit]

vibrātō

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of vibrō
  2. third-person singular present active imperative of vibrō