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trilo

Portuguese, noun/ˈtɾi.lu/

trilo is spelled T-R-I-L-O (5 letters). Trilo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “trill (rapid alternation of notes)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of trilar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “movimento rápido e alternativo de duas notas que distam entre si um tom ou meio tom, usado como ornamento na…”.

What does trilo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetrill (rapid alternation of notes)

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of trilar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. movimento rápido e alternativo de duas notas que distam entre si um tom ou meio tom, usado como ornamento na música vocal ou instrumental

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 trilo

  • trilos plural

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

How do you pronounce trilo?

  • Brazil /ˈtɾi.lu/
  • Portugal /ˈtɾi.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 trilo

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

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