vibratonoun [ C or U ]
uk/vɪˈbrɑː.təʊ/us/vɪˈbrɑː.t̬oʊ/plural vibratos specializeda repeated slight shaking in a musical note, either when played on an instrument or sung, that gives a fuller sound to the note:
He sang the aria with a rich vibrato.
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