HOW TO PRONOUNCE
vibrato
/viˈbɹɑtoʊ/
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What does vibrato mean?
noun
- The musical effect or technique where the pitch or frequency of a note or sound is quickly and repeatedly raised and lowered over a small distance for the duration of that note or sound.
adjective
- (humorous) Distorted by editing a sound so it becomes more wobbled, usually for humorous purposes.
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IPA pronunciation
/viˈbɹɑtoʊ/
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One ought to be firm as a rock To venture a shake in vibrato, When fervour's expected Keep cool and collected Or never attempt agitato.