HyperDic: yodel

English > 2 senses of the word yodel:
VERBcommunicationyodel, warble, descantsing by changing register
NOUNcommunicationyodela songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates / fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto
yodel > pronunciation
Soundsyow'dahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > yodel: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates / fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto.
Broadercry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferationA loud utterance
Verbsyodelsing by changing register
English > yodel: 2 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningsing by changing register; sing by yodeling.
PatternSomebody ----s
ModelThe birds yodel in the woods
Example"The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains"
Synonymswarble, descant
Broadersingproduce tones with the voice
Spanishcantar al contrapunto, hacer gorgoritos
Nounsyodela songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates / fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto
yodelingsinging by changing back and forth between the chest voice and a falsetto
yodellera singer who changes register rapidly (popular is Swiss folk songs)

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