yodel
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German jodeln.
Pronunciation
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- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 333: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈjoʊ.dəl/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -əʊdəl
Verb
yodel (third-person singular simple present yodels, present participle (UK) yodelling or (US) yodeling, simple past and past participle (UK) yodelled or (US) yodeled)
- (transitive and intransitive) To sing (a song) in such a way that the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal chest voice and falsetto.
Translations
to sing in such a way that the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal chest voice and falsetto
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Noun
yodel (plural yodels)
- A song incorporating yodelling.
Translations
song
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