different between vibrant vs vibrato

English

Etymology

From French vibrant, from Latin vibrans, present participle of vibrare (“to vibrate”). See vibrate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?va?b??nt/

Adjective

vibrant (comparative more vibrant, superlative most vibrant)

1. Pulsing with energy or activity.

   He has a vibrant personality.

2. Lively and vigorous.
3. Vibrating, resonant or resounding.
4. (of a colour) Bright.

Synonyms

• (pulsing with energy or activity): dynamic, energetic, spirited; see also Thesaurus:active
• (lively, vigorous):
• (resonant, resounding): booming, remugient; see also Thesaurus:sonorous
• (bright): dazzling, luminous, nitid

Related terms

• vibrate
• vibration
• vibrantly
• vibrator

Translations

Further reading

• vibrant in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• vibrant in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Catalan

Verb

vibrant

1. present participle of vibrar

French

Verb

vibrant

1. present participle of vibrer

Latin

Verb

vibrant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of vibr?

Romanian

Etymology

From French vibrant.

Adjective

vibrant m or n (feminine singular vibrant?, masculine plural vibran?i, feminine and neuter plural vibrante)

1. vibrant

Declension

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian vibrato m, past participle of vibrare (“to vibrate”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /v??b???to?/
• Rhymes: -??t??

Noun

vibrato (plural vibratos)

1. (music) The musical effect or technique where the pitch or frequency of a note or sound is quickly and repeatedly raised and lowered over a small distance for the duration of that note or sound.

Related terms

Translations

See also

• tremolo

Finnish

Etymology

From Italian vibrato.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??ibr?(?)t(?)o/, [??ibr?(?)t?(?)o?]
• Rhymes: -ibr?to
• Syllabification: vib?ra?to

Noun

vibrato

1. (music) vibrato

Declension

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian vibrato m, past participle of vibrare (“to vibrate”), cognate with vibré m

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vi.b?a.to/

Noun

vibrato m (plural vibratos)

1. (music) vibrato

Further reading

• “vibrato” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Verb

vibrato m (feminine singular vibrata, masculine plural vibrati, feminine plural vibrate)

1. past participle of vibrare

Noun

vibrato m (plural vibrati)

1. (music) vibrato

Latin

Verb

vibr?t?

1. second-person singular future active imperative of vibr?
2. third-person singular future active imperative of vibr?

Portuguese

Noun

vibrato m (plural vibratos)

1. (music) vibrato (musical effect where the pitch of a note is quickly and repeatedly raised and lowered)

Spanish

Noun

vibrato m (plural vibratos)

1. vibrato