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warbling

/ˈwɔː.blɪŋ/

/ˈwɔr.blɪŋ/

warblingnoun

warblings

Translations

gazouillementSurtout pour le chant des oiseaux ; peut aussi désigner un chant orné de trilles.

The warbling of the songbirds filled the morning air with a melodious charm.

Le gazouillement des oiseaux chanteurs emplissait l'air du matin d'un charme mélodieux.

Additional translations

ramageSurtout en parlant du chant des oiseaux.

Definitions

The act or sound of singing with trills, runs, or quavers, often used to describe birds.

The warbling of the songbirds filled the morning air with a melodious charm.

Synonyms

warblingadjective

/ˈwɔː.blɪŋ/

/ˈwɔr.blɪŋ/

Translations

gazouillantS'emploie surtout pour une voix, un chant ou un bruit évoquant celui des oiseaux.

The warbling brook provided a soothing background to our picnic in the meadow.

Le ruisseau gazouillant offrait un fond apaisant à notre pique-nique dans la prairie.

Additional translations

chantantStyle plus littéraire ; exprime une qualité musicale et mélodieuse.

Definitions

Having a musical, melodious, or trilling quality, often resembling the sound of a bird's song.

The warbling brook provided a soothing background to our picnic in the meadow.

Synonyms

warbleverb

warbling

ing-form

warbled

Past Simple

warbled

Past Participle

warbling

ing-form

/ˈwɔː.bəl/

/ˈwɔr.bəl/

Translations

triller

The bird began to warble a beautiful melody at dawn.

L'oiseau a commencé à triller une belle mélodie à l'aube.

Definitions

To sing in a trilling or quavering voice.

The bird began to warble a beautiful melody at dawn.

To speak or express in a melodious or quavering manner.

She warbled her thanks to the audience after the performance.

Synonyms

warblenoun

Definitions

A swelling or lump under the skin caused by the larvae of certain flies, especially in cattle.

The veterinarian examined the cow and found a warble on its back.

A trilling or quavering sound, especially a musical one.

The bird's warble was a delightful addition to the morning chorus.

The larva of a warble fly (family Oestridae), which develops beneath the skin of mammals.

The farmer extracted several warbles from the hides of his cows.