"Yodel" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Yodel" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Yodel" Meaning
The word "yodel" is a transitive verb that means to sing or cry out in a loud and clear, usually high-pitched, musical cry, often used to express emotion, distress, or excitement.
"Yodel" Examples
Yodel
Verb
1. Yodel down the mountain: To sing a traditional style of folk song, typical of the Alps, in which the singer varies the pitch in a series of howls.2. The mountaineer yodeled with joy: Emit a yodeling sound when expressing happy and triumphant emotions.
3. She yodels to her sheep: To communicate with sheep using a high-pitched singing voice.
Noun
4. The yodel of the wolf: A type of alto howl made for communication.5. He loved listening to yodeling music: A high-pitched singing voice used in traditional folk music.
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Yodeled
To sing or make a loud, high-pitched cry, especially to attract attention. Often associated with Western folklore, especially in the Swiss and German Alps.
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Yodeller
Someone, especially a man, who sings a song, especially a male solo singer or a folk singer, in a high-pitched, nasal voice, often in a traditional style, typically in the style of an Austrian or German singer from the 17th to the 19th centuries.
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