Yodels Meaning in English
word · lemma: yodel
ˈjoʊdəɫ
YOH-duhlz
jˈəʊdəlz
YOH-duhlz
Definition
To produce repeated changes between high and low voice when singing, typical in Alpine folk music. Can also refer to the plural form of 'yodel' (a yodeling sound or song).
Usage & Nuances
'Yodels' is the third-person singular (he/yodels) or plural noun (multiple yodels). Mostly used in folk or traditional music contexts. 'Yodeling' is the act, 'yodels' can mean the songs or sounds. Seldom used outside musical discussion.
Spanish: canta a la tirolesa - hace yodelPortuguese (BR): faz iodele - canta iodelePortuguese (PT): faz iodele - canta iodeleChinese (Simplified): 用约德尔唱法唱歌Chinese (Traditional): 用約德爾唱法唱歌Hindi: योडल गाता है - योडलिंग करता हैArabic: يغني بالأداء الجبلي (يودل)Bengali: ইয়োডেল করে - ইয়োডেলস (গান/ধ্বনি)Russian: йодлит - йодли (песни/звуки)Japanese: ヨーデルする - ヨーデル（歌・声）Vietnamese: hát yodel - những tiếng yodel (bài hát/yodel)Korean: 요들을 부르다 - 요들(노래/소리)Turkish: jodel yapar - jodel (şarkı/ses)Urdu: یوڈل کرتا ہے - یوڈلز (گیت/آوازیں)Indonesian: bernada yodel - yodel (lagu/suara)
Example Sentences
He yodels loudly in the mountains.
basic
The singer yodels at every concert.
basic
She loves how her grandfather yodels.
basic
Whenever the mood strikes, he just yodels out of nowhere.
natural
Her unique yodels always make the audience smile.
natural
We could hear distant yodels echoing across the valley.
natural