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TRILLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trillium
1, record 1, English, trillium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wake robin 2, record 1, English, wake%20robin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A genus of plant of the family Melanthiaceae. 3, record 1, English, - trillium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trille
1, record 1, French, trille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Genre de plante de la famille des Melanthiaceae. 2, record 1, French, - trille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trilio
1, record 1, Spanish, trilio
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
- Animal Behaviour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trill
1, record 2, English, trill
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sound felt to resemble a musical trill. 1, record 2, English, - trill
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the liquid trill of a thrush 1, record 2, English, - trill
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trill: the alteration of two musical tones a scale degree apart. 1, record 2, English, - trill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
- Comportement animal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trille
1, record 2, French, trille
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chant, émission sonore faits d'un battement continu et très rapide sur deux tons très voisins : Les trilles d'un oiseau. 1, record 2, French, - trille
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Souvent au pluriel. 2, record 2, French, - trille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Music (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alternation of the note written and the note above. 1, record 3, English, - shake
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Musique (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trille
1, record 3, French, trille
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Battement rapide et ininterrompu sur deux notes voisines. 1, record 3, French, - trille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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