tra-la

1. 1.

   a set of nonsensical syllables used while humming a refrain

   Synonymstra-la-la

   Broaderrefrain

Questions about tra-la

What does tra-la mean?

tra-la means "a set of nonsensical syllables used while humming a refrain".

How many syllables are in tra-la?

tra-la has 2 syllables and divides as tra--la under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for tra-la?

Close synonyms include tra-la-la. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.