Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yodel
verb
/ˈjoʊdəl/
Definition
A form of singing that involves rapid changes in pitch between the low and high vocal registers.
Examples
- She loves to yodel while hiking in the mountains.
- He yodeled a cheerful tune that echoed through the valley.
Meaning
Yodeling is often associated with the Swiss Alps and involves a unique technique of singing that creates a distinctive sound by alternating between chest voice and head voice.
Synonyms
- sing
- call