roulade
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ɹuːˈlɑːd/
Noun

roulade (plural roulades)

  1. (music) An elaborate embellishment of several notes sung to one syllable.
    • 1891, Mary Noailles Murfree, In the "Stranger People's" Country, Nebraska 2005, p. 71:
      He heard only here and there the ecstatic burst of a mocking-bird's wonderful roulades.
  2. A slice of meat that is rolled up, stuffed, and cooked.
Translations
  • Russian: рула́да
Translations Verb

roulade (roulades, present participle roulading; past and past participle rouladed)

  1. To sing an elaborate embellishment of several notes to one syllable.



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