treble

UK
/ˈtrɛb.əl/
US
/ˈtrɛb.əl/

Translations

treblenoun
trebles
pl
UK
/ˈtrɛb.əl/
US
/ˈtrɛb.əl/
tripleTrois fois le nombre ou la quantité; aussi au sens sportif d’un triplé.
The team celebrated their treble of victories this season.
L’équipe a célébré son triple de victoires cette saison.
clé de solEn notation musicale.
The sheet music was written in treble clef, making it easier for the pianist to read.
La partition était écrite en clé de sol, ce qui la rendait plus facile à lire pour le pianiste.
aigusRegistre supérieur des sons en musique.
The singer's voice soared into the treble, captivating the audience.
La voix du chanteur s’est élevée dans les aigus, captivant le public.
Additional translations
pari combiné à troisTerme de paris sportifs.
partie d’aigusPartie musicale écrite dans le registre le plus aigu.
trebleverb
trebled
Past Simple
trebled
Past Participle
trebling
Gerund
triplerAugmenter trois fois en quantité ou en taille.
The company aims to treble its profits by the end of the year.
L’entreprise vise à tripler ses bénéfices d’ici la fin de l’année.
Additional translations
chanter dans l’aiguEn chant ou en musique, produire une voix ou un son aigu.
Synonyms
multiply by three
trebleadjective
more treble
Comp.
most treble
Super.
UK
/ˈtrɛb.əl/
US
/ˈtrɛb.əl/
aiguEn musique et pour la voix, au registre élevé.
The treble notes of the violin were clear and piercing.
Les notes aiguës du violon étaient claires et perçantes.
tripleQui est composé de trois éléments ou qui vaut trois fois plus.
The treble alliance between the three countries was a strategic move.
L’alliance triple entre les trois pays était un geste stratégique.

Definitions

treblenoun
The highest range of sounds in music, typically produced by instruments or voices.
The singer's voice soared into the treble, captivating the audience.
A part in a musical composition that is written for the highest range of notes.
The violinist played the treble part beautifully in the orchestra.
A threefold quantity or number; a group of three.
The team celebrated their treble of victories this season.
A type of clef used in music notation, indicating the pitch of written notes.
The sheet music was written in treble clef, making it easier for the pianist to read.
A single bet involving the outcomes of three separate events, all of which must be predicted correctly in order to win.
She placed a £10 treble on the day’s football matches and won when all three teams were victorious.
trebleverb
To increase threefold or triple in amount or size.
The company aims to treble its profits by the end of the year.
To sing or play in a high-pitched voice or tone.
The choir was asked to treble the melody for the soprano section.
trebleadjective
Relating to or denoting a high-pitched sound or voice.
The treble notes of the violin were clear and piercing.
Consisting of three parts or elements.
The treble alliance between the three countries was a strategic move.
Three times as much or as many.
The treble increase in sales was unexpected this quarter.