Definitions for tremolos

tremolos trem·o·lo

Spelling: [trem-uh-loh]
IPA: /ˈtrɛm əˌloʊ/

Tremolos is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 318 anagrams from letters in tremolos (elmoorst).

Definitions for tremolos

noun

  1. a tremulous or vibrating effect produced on certain instruments and in the human voice, as to express emotion.
  2. a mechanical device in an organ by which such an effect is produced.

Origin of tremolos

1715-25; Italian: trembling Latin tremulus tremulous

Examples for tremolos

It made you shiver to hear the tremolo stop she put on her voice.

Branasko saw it, too, and his face paled and a tremolo was in his voice when he spoke.

The voice rose to a higher pitch than usual, and assumed a tremolo.

The tremolo cannot be practised slowly, nor with a stiff or quiet hand.

I have since learned that the greatest violinists do not overemphasise the tremolo.

"An endless succession of meals," said Mr. Topes, with a tremolo and a sigh.

A good tone should have resonance, or what we call "vibration," but not "tremolo."

The tremolo and sautill displayed the delicate flexibility of his wrist.

I know you affect to scorn the cinema, and this was it, tremolo and all.

He did his best, and sang in tremolo from "Oh, Mother, the Mariner!"

Word Value for tremolos
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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