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tra-la vs refrain

refrain vs tra-la

tra-la and refrain both are nouns.

tra-la is not a verb while refrain is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tra-la Yes No No No
refrain Yes No Yes No
As nouns, refrain is a hypernym of tra-la; that is, refrain is a word with a broader meaning than tra-la:
  • tra-la: a set of nonsensical syllables used while humming a refrain
  • refrain: the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
Other hypernyms of tra-la include chorus.
tra-la (noun) refrain (noun)
a set of nonsensical syllables used while humming a refrain the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
tra-la (verb) refrain (verb)
choose not to consume
resist doing something
Difference between tra-la and refrain

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