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tremolo

Portuguese, noun/ˈtɾɛ.mo.lu/

tremolo is spelled T-R-E-M-O-L-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 31 million words in written Portuguese, the 161,170th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tremolo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “tremolo (rapid repetition of the same note)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “repetição rápida de uma nota ou uma alternância rápida entre duas ou mais notas musicais (a partir de…”.

What does tremolo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetremolo (rapid repetition of the same note)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. repetição rápida de uma nota ou uma alternância rápida entre duas ou mais notas musicais (a partir de, aproximadamente, 7.5/8.0 vibrações por segundo)

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of tremolo

  • tremolos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce tremolo?

  • Brazil /ˈtɾɛ.mo.lu/
  • Portugal /ˈtɾɛ.mu.lu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to tremolo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is tremolo in Portuguese?

tremolo appears about once in every 31 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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