pralltriller
[ prahl-tril-er ]
/ ˈprɑlˌtrɪl ər /
noun Music.
Origin of pralltriller
1835–45; < German: literally, rebounding trill
Words nearby pralltriller
prajna,
prajnā-paramita,
prakrit,
prakriti,
praline,
pralltriller,
pram,
pramipexole,
prana,
pranava,
prance
British Dictionary definitions for pralltriller
pralltriller
/ (ˈprɑːlˌtrɪlə) /
noun
an ornament used in 18th-century music consisting of an inverted mordent with an added initial upper note
another word for inverted mordent
Word Origin for pralltriller
German: bouncing trill