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10 Language-to-English DictionariesJodler
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈjoːdlɐ/
"Der Jodler sang ein traditionelles Lied aus den Alpen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who yodels, especially as a traditional performer in Alpine regions.
"The Swiss yodeler enchanted the audience with his rapid shifts in pitch." - 2
A singer or musician specializing in the vocal technique of rapid pitch modulation.
"Several country music stars incorporate yodelers into their upbeat folk arrangements."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'yodel', which originates from the Austro-Bavarian German word 'juchheizen', referring to shouting with joy. The agent suffix '-er' was added in English during the 19th century to denote a person who performs this specific style of singing characterized by rapid pitch fluctuations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Yodeler" is said worldwide
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jodleur
Transliteration: /ʒɔd.lœʁ/
"Le jodleur alpin a chanté depuis le sommet de la montagne."
Jodler
Transliteration: /ˈjoːdlɐ/
"Der Jodler sang ein traditionelles Lied aus den Alpen."
jodler
Transliteration: /ˈjodler/
"Il jodler ha intrattenuto i turisti nella valle."
tirolés
Transliteration: /tiɾoˈles/
"El tirolés entonó una melodía alpina tradicional."
tirolês
Transliteration: /tiɾoˈlejs/
"O tirolês cantou do alto da montanha."
योडलर
Transliteration: yodalar
"पहाड़ी गायक ने अपनी आवाज़ से दर्शकों को मंत्रमुग्ध कर दिया।"
约德尔歌手
Transliteration: yuē dé ěr gē shǒu
"这位约德尔歌手在阿尔卑斯山表演。"
요들러
Transliteration: yodeulleo
"알프스 요들러가 전통 노래를 불렀습니다."
ヨーデル歌手
Transliteration: yōderu kashu
"ヨーデル歌手がアルプスの山々で歌声を響かせた。"
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