English-Thai Dictionary

treble

ADJ สาม ชั้น  sam-chan

 

treble

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ ระดับเสียง ที่สูง ที่สุด  kiao-kab-ra-dub-sing-ti-sung-ti-sud

 

treble

ADJ แหลม (เสียง  leam

 

treble

N ระดับเสียง ที่สูง ที่สุด  ra-dub-siang-ti-sung-ti-sud

 

treble

VI เพิ่ม เป็น สาม เท่า  poem-pen-sam-tao

 

trebleness

N ความ แหลม  การ เพิ่ม เป็น สาม เท่า  kwam-leam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TREBLE

a.trib'l. [L. triplex, triplus; tres, three, and plexus, fold. This should be written trible.] 1. Threefold; triple; as a lofty tower with treble walls.
2. In music, acute; sharp; as a treble sound.
3. That plays the highest part or most acute sounds; that plays the treble; as a treble violin.

 

TREBLE

n.trib'l. In music, the part of a symphony whose sounds are highest or most acute. This is divided into first or highest treble, and second or base treble.

 

TREBLE

v.t.trib'l. [L. triplico.] To make thrice as much; to make threefold. Compound interest soon trebles a debt.

 

TREBLE

v.i.trib'l. To become threefold. A debt at compound interest soon trebles in amount.

 

TREBLENESS

n.trib'lness. The state of being treble; as the trebleness of tones.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TREBLE

Tre "ble, a. Etym: [OE. treble threefold, OF. treble, treible, L.triplus. See Triple. ]

 

1. Threefold; triple. A lofty tower, and strong on every side With treble walls. Dryden.

 

2. (Mus. ) (a ) Acute; sharp; as, a treble sound. Bacon. (b ) Playing or singing the highest part or most acute sounds; playing or singing the treble; as, a treble violin or voice.

 

TREBLE

TREBLE Tre "ble, adv.

 

Defn: Trebly; triply. [Obs. ] J. Fletcher.

 

TREBLE

Tre "ble, n. Etym: [" It has been said to be a corruption of triplum [Lat. ], a third part, superadded to the altus and bassus (high and low )." Grove. ] (Mus. )

 

Defn: The highest of the four principal parts in music; the part usually sung by boys or women; soprano.

 

Note: This is sometimes called the first treble, to distinguish it from the second treble, or alto, which is sung by lower female voices.

 

TREBLE

Tre "ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Trebled; p. pr. & vb. n. Trebling.]

 

1. To make thrice as much; to make threefold. "Love trebled life. " Tennyson.

 

2. To utter in a treble key; to whine. [Obs. ] He outrageously (When I accused him ) trebled his reply. Chapman.

 

TREBLE

TREBLE Tre "ble, v. i.

 

Defn: To become threefold. Swift.

 

TREBLENESS

TREBLENESS Tre "ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality or state of being treble; as, the trebleness of tones. Bacon.

 

TREBLET

TREBLET Treb "let, n.

 

Defn: Same as Triblet.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

treble

tre ble 1 |ˈtrebəl ˈtrɛbəl | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] consisting of three parts; threefold: the fish were caught with large treble hooks dragged through the water. • multiplied or occurring three times: she turned back to make a double and treble check. ▶predeterminer three times as much or as many: the tip was at least treble what she would normally have given. ▶noun a threefold quantity or thing, in particular: • (in show jumping ) a fence consisting of three elements. • a crochet stitch made with three loops of wool on the hook at a time. • a drink of liquor of three times the standard measure. ▶pronoun a number or amount that is three times as large as a contrasting or usual number or amount: by virtue of having paid treble, he had a double room to himself. ▶verb make or become three times as large or numerous: [ with obj. ] : rents were doubled and probably trebled | [ no obj. ] : his salary has trebled in a couple of years. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin triplus (see triple ).

 

treble

tre ble 2 |ˈtrɛbəl ˈtrebəl | ▶noun a high-pitched voice, esp. a boy's singing voice. • a boy or girl with such a singing voice. • a part written for a high voice or an instrument of a high pitch. • [ as modifier ] denoting a relatively high-pitched member of a family of similar instruments: a treble viol. • (also treble bell ) the smallest and highest-pitched bell of a set. • the high-frequency output of an audio system or radio, corresponding to the treble in music. ORIGIN late Middle English: from treble 1, because it was the highest part in a three-part contrapuntal composition.

 

treble chance

treble chance ▶noun [ mass noun ] Brit. a form of football pool in which different numbers of points are awarded for a draw, an away win, and a home win.

 

treble clef

tre ble clef ▶noun a clef placing G above middle C on the second-lowest line of the staff.

 

Oxford Dictionary

treble

treble 1 |ˈtrɛb (ə )l | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] consisting of three parts; threefold: the fish were caught with large treble hooks. • multiplied or occurring three times: she turned back to make a double and treble check. • (of a number ) occurring three times in succession: call Kate on 0500 403 treble zero. ▶predeterminer three times as much or as many: the tip was at least treble what she would normally have given. ▶noun 1 Brit. three sporting victories or championships in the same season, event, etc.: the victory completed a treble for the horse's trainer. 2 Darts a hit on the narrow ring enclosed by the two middle circles of a dartboard, scoring treble. 3 Brit. a system of betting in which the winnings and stake from the first bet are transferred to a second and then (if successful ) to a third. 4 a threefold quantity or thing, in particular: • (in showjumping ) a fence consisting of three elements. • a crochet stitch made with three loops of wool on the hook at a time. • a drink of spirits of three times the standard measure. ▶pronoun a number or amount which is three times as large as a contrasting or usual number or amount: by paying treble, he had a double room to himself. ▶verb make or become three times as large or numerous: [ with obj. ] : rents were doubled and probably trebled | [ no obj. ] : his salary has trebled in a couple of years. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin triplus (see triple ).

 

treble

treble 2 |ˈtrɛb (ə )l | ▶noun 1 a high-pitched voice, especially a boy's singing voice. • a boy (or girl ) with a high-pitched singing voice. • a part written for a high voice or an instrument of a high pitch. 2 [ as modifier ] denoting a relatively high-pitched member of a family of similar instruments: a treble viol. • (also treble bell ) the smallest and highest-pitched bell of a ring or set. 3 [ mass noun ] the high-frequency output of a radio, or audio system, corresponding to the treble in music. ORIGIN late Middle English: from treble 1, because it was the highest part in a three-part contrapuntal composition.

 

treble chance

treble chance ▶noun [ mass noun ] Brit. a form of football pool in which different numbers of points are awarded for a draw, an away win, and a home win.

 

treble clef

treble clef ▶noun a clef placing G above middle C on the second-lowest line of the stave.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

treble

tre ble /tréb (ə )l /形容詞 比較なし 1 ｟英 ｠3倍の, 3重の (｟米 ｠triple )(→double )▸ sell A for treble the price Aを3倍の値で売る 2 〘楽 〙最高音部の, ソプラノの ; 〖名詞 の前で 〗かん高い 〈声など 〉.名詞 1 C 3倍, 3重のもの .2 U 〘楽 〙最高音部, ソプラノ .3 C 最高音部の楽器 [声, 歌手 ]; かん高い声 [音 ].4 C 3連勝 .動詞 他動詞 …を3倍 [3重 ]にする .自動詞 3倍 [3重 ]になる .～́ cl è f 〘楽 〙最高部記号, ト音記号 (G clef ).