Yodel
5 lettersverbUpdated June 2026
Definition
to sing with rapid alternation between chest and head voice
“The Swiss shepherd would yodel across the Alpine valley at dawn”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈjəʊ.dəl/
Syllables
yo·del
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