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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

tremolo

/trɛˈmɒloʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does tremolo mean?

noun

A rapid, repeated variation in pitch, often used in music to create a sense of tension or emotion. In music, a tremolo effect is also created by rapidly repeating a note or chord.

Example

"The violinist's tremolo added a haunting quality to the melody."

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