trille

See also: trillé

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

trille

1. (deprecated template usage) (archaic) singular present subjunctive of trillen

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʁij/
• Homophones: trillent, trilles

Etymology 1

Noun

trille m (plural trilles)

1. trill

Etymology 2

From New Latin trillium.

Noun

trille m (plural trilles)

1. trillium (Trillium): either the plant or the flower

Etymology 3

Verb

trille

1. first-person singular present indicative of triller
2. third-person singular present indicative of triller
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of triller
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of triller
5. second-person singular imperative of triller

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Of uncertain origin.

Noun

trille f or m (definite singular trilla or trillen, indefinite plural triller, definite plural trillene)

1. old-fashioned four-wheeled carriage being pulled by horse.

Verb

trille (imperative trill, present tense triller, simple past and past participle trilla or trillet, present participle trillende)

1. Let roll, push in rotary motion, push a ball, trundle, to wheel.
   • trille ball
     • trundle a ball
   • trille en tønne
     • trundle a barrel
   • trille sykkelen
     • wheel the bike

Derived terms

• trillebår
• trillevogn

Etymology 2

From Italian trillo (“rapid, repeated alternation of a tone and its neighbor”), with the verb from trillare.

Noun

trille f or m (definite singular trilla or trillen, indefinite plural triller, definite plural trillene)

1. (music) quaver, trill

Verb

trille (imperative trill, present tense triller, simple past and past participle trilla or trillet, present participle trillende)

1. (music) to quaver, trill

References

• “trille” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Spanish

Verb

trille

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of trillar.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of trillar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of trillar.