Treble

/ˈtɹɛbəl/

Synonyms for "treble" (131 found)

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Closest matches (27)

Verb(1 words)

accompaniment acute air alto aria baritone bassbasso continuobasso ostinatobassus bourdon bravura burden canto cantuscantus figuratuscantus planuschest voicechoral choric

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coloratura continuo contralto countertenor cube descant

Strong matches (39)

Adjective(2 words)

double dual

dramatic dronedrone bassfalsettofigured bassground basshead registerhead tonehead voiceheroic highhigh soundinghigh-pitched high-sounding high-toned hymnal lay line liturgic liturgical

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lyric lyricalmale altomeasure melodiamelodic linemelodymezzo sopranomezzo-sopranomultiply by threenote operatic part piercing

Noun(3 words)

high pitchedhigh rangehighs

Related words (65)

Noun(12 words)

piercing shrill sopranino sopranosoprano rangethree trophy haulthreefoldthreefold triumphtrebling tripletriple trophyupper register

pipingplain chantplain songprick songpsalmic psalmodial psalmodic refrain sacred sharp shrill singing solosolo partsong sopranosoprano partstitch strain tenor

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tern ternal ternary ternate thinthorough bassthree-ply threefold trilogic trinal trine triple triplex triplicate tune undersong vocal vocevoce di pettovoce di testavoicevoice part

Adjective(8 words)

soprano ternary three-fold threefold triple triplex two-fold twofold

Adjective(1 words)

triadic

Verb(2 words)

tripled triplicate

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

16 entries

achievement amount magnitude manifold multiplymusical rangepitchpitch rangequantity singsound qualitysound rangesporting achievementtonalitytransitive verbverb

More specific

11 entries

coloraturacontinental trebledomestic treblehigh notesopranosoprano rangethreefold expansionthreefold increasethreefold risetriplingupper register

Collocations

15 entries

continental trebledomestic trebletreble cleftreble demandtreble investmenttreble notetreble outputtreble parttreble productiontreble profitstreble rangetreble registertreble stafftreble voicetreble yield

Inflections

3 entries

trebled trebles trebling

Derivations

3 entries

trebleness trebling trebly

similar

3 entries

high high-pitched multiple

Translations

5 translations across 5 languages.

French

1 entries

triplé noun (three titles in a given season)

Galician

1 entries

triplete noun (three titles in a given season)

German

1 entries

Triple noun (three titles in a given season)

Portuguese

1 entries

triplete noun (three titles in a given season)

Spanish

1 entries

triplete noun (three titles in a given season)

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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He sings treble.

Source: tatoeba (710742)

He can't even tell a treble clef from a bass clef.

Source: tatoeba (10250495)

Love is like a musical score where you are the treble clef and he is the bass clef. Even if you are out of pitch, distorted or stop playing completely he will continue playing until you form a harmony once again.

Source: tatoeba (10458725)

So if you look at any other type of building there would be treble or quadruple the amount of material within the structure.

Source: tatoeba (11136422)

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