quaver

IPA(Pronunciation)

Verb

intransitive transitive

Japanese Meaning

震える、揺れる / 声が震えながら話す・歌う / 震えながら発声する

Her voice began to quaver as she read the final letter.

彼女が最後の手紙を読むと、声が震え始めた。

Sense（1）

To shake in a trembling manner.

Sense（2）

(intransitive) To use the voice in a trembling manner, as in speaking or singing.

Sense（3）

(transitive) To utter quaveringly.

We shall hear her quavering them […] to some sprightly airs of the opera.

quavers

（ present singular third-person ）

quavering

（ participle present ）

quavered

（ participle past ）

quavered

（ past ）