Definition for: quaver

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English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪvə(r)

Noun

quaver (quavers)

1. a trembling shake.
2. a trembling of the voice, as in speaking or singing.
3. ( Music ) an eighth note, drawn as a crotchet (quarter note) with a tail.

Related terms

• semiquaver
• demisemiquaver
• hemidemisemiquaver

Translations

• Catalan: tremolor
• Esperanto: okono, okonoto
• Interlingua: tremor
• Italian: croma f . (music)
• Spanish: temblor

See also

• breve
• crotchet
• longa
• minim
• semibreve

Verb

to quaver (quavers, quavered, quavering)

1. to shake in a trembling manner.
2. to use the voice in a trembling manner, as in speaking or singing.

Translations

• Catalan: tremolar
• Esperanto: tremi
• Interlingua: tremer, tremular
• Spanish: temblar

Other Translations for "quaver"

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Sign Language Spelling
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Hex		717561766572
Pig Latin		uaverqay

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