quavery in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for quavery in the English»French Dictionary

quavery [Brit ˈkweɪvəri, Am ˈkweɪv(ə)ri] ADJ

quavery → quavering

See also quavering

I.quavering [Brit ˈkweɪvərɪŋ] N

quavering

tremblotement m

II.quavering [Brit ˈkweɪvərɪŋ] ADJ

quavering

tremblotant

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Their emergence now has been thoroughly transformed by his sensibility, lyrics and unmistakable, quavery tenor voice.

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He and others were met with jeering, hissing, quavery yelling.

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Her slightly covered voice seemed initially quavery at the bottom, the coloratura a little squally and her trills somewhat lost in the general vibrato.

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She seems a little quavery for a leader, but hopefully this will change in the full cut.

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His vibrato wobbled, his voice (and hands) was quavery in spots, you could hear him taking breaths and the very high notes he threw in were completely unnecessary.

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