vibrato
Portuguese, noun/viˈbɾa.tu/
vibrato is spelled V-I-B-R-A-T-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 68,000th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vibrato is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “vibrato (musical effect where the pitch of a note is quickly and repeatedly raised and lowered)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does vibrato mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinevibrato (musical effect where the pitch of a note is quickly and repeatedly raised and lowered)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of vibrato
- vibratos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vibrato?
- Brazil /viˈbɾa.tu/
- Portugal /viˈbɾa.tu/
- Portugal [viˈβɾa.tu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vibrato
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vibrato in Portuguese?
vibrato appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).