whisper
gb/wˈɪspɚ/ us/wˈɪspɚ/
A2
Anglų
~ 2700
suttog, súg, suttogás, elsuttog, susog
VEIKSMAŽODIS
A2
1
Vartosenos šablonas:
to whisper [something] to [someone]
She leaned over to whisper the answer in his ear.
Odahajolt, hogy a fülébe súgja a választ.
He whispered so quietly that I could barely hear him.
Olyan halkan suttogott, hogy alig hallottam.
They whispered together in the corner, trying not to be overheard.
I heard her whisper my name in the dark.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
She whispered to her friend.
Suttogva beszélt a barátjával.
He whispered in my ear.
A fülembe súgott.
They whispered about the game.
I whispered the word to her.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'whisper' with 'murmur'; 'murmur' can describe soft sounds that are not necessarily speech.
Reikšmė
Speak softly without vocal cords
Kolokacijos
whisper softly
|whisper in one's ear
|whisper a secret
|whisper quietly
Sinonimai
murmur (Softer and more continuous sound, often less distinct than a whisper.)
Antonimai
shout (A loud, forceful way of speaking, opposite to whispering.)
Temos
communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
To say something in a very soft voice so only someone near you can hear it.
To speak or say something very quietly, using little or no vibration of the vocal cords, so that only someone close can hear.
DAIKTAVARDIS
A2
2
suttogás
B1
She told me the news in a whisper.
Suttogva mondta el nekem a hírt.
His voice dropped to a whisper.
Suttogóra halkult a hangja.
The room was so quiet, you could hear every whisper.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
He spoke in a whisper.
Suttogva beszélt.
I heard a whisper behind me.
Suttogást hallottam magam mögött.
She answered in a whisper.
Reikšmė
A very quiet way of speaking
Kolokacijos
in a whisper
|barely a whisper
|soft whisper
Sinonimai
murmur (A low, soft sound; may be less intentional than a whisper.)
Antonimai
yell (A loud and forceful vocalization, opposite of a whisper.)
Temos
communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
A very soft voice that only someone near can hear.
A very quiet or hushed way of speaking, made with little or no vibration of the vocal cords.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B1
3
Vartosenos šablonas:
to whisper [something] to [someone]
She whispered the plan so no one else would hear.
Suttogva mondta el a tervet, hogy senki más ne hallja.
They whispered gossip about their classmates.
Pletykákat suttogtak az osztálytársaikról.
He whispered the password to me.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
She whispered the secret to me.
A fülembe súgta a titkot.
He whispered his idea to her.
A fülébe súgta az ötletét.
They whispered about the teacher.
Reikšmė
Say something secretly or privately
Kolokacijos
whisper a plan
|whisper gossip
Sinonimai
confide (Implies telling someone private or sensitive information; may not always be in a whispering tone.)
Antonimai
announce (To make information known publicly and loudly.)
Temos
communication
|secrecy
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
To speak quietly to someone so other people cannot hear.
To say something quietly and privately so that only one or a few people can hear, often to keep it secret.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
4
suttogás
B1
The whispers about the scandal spread quickly.
Gyorsan terjedtek a botránnyal kapcsolatos suttogások.
I caught a whisper of their plan as I walked by.
Ahogy elmentem mellettük, elkaptam egy suttogva elejtett félmondatot a tervükről.
There were whispers that he might resign.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I heard whispers about the party.
Suttogásokat hallottam a buliról.
There were whispers of bad news.
Rossz hírekről szóltak a suttogások.
Whispers spread through the office.
Reikšmė
A secret said quietly to someone
Kolokacijos
a whisper of scandal
|spread by whispers
Sinonimai
rumor (An unverified piece of information; may be spread without being literally whispered.)
Antonimai
proclamation (A formal and public announcement.)
Temos
communication
|secrecy
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Words said very softly to share a secret.
A message, comment, or piece of information spoken very quietly and privately.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B2
LITERARY
5
The wind whispered through the pine trees.
A szél susogott a fenyők között.
The grass whispered under the moonlight.
A fű susogott a holdfényben.
Silk skirts whispered as she walked past.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The wind whispered in the trees.
A szél susogott a fák között.
Leaves whispered in the garden.
A levelek susogtak a kertben.
The dress whispered when she moved.
Reikšmė
Make soft rustling sound
Kolokacijos
wind whispers through trees
|leaves whisper
Sinonimai
rustle (Specifically refers to light sounds made by movement, especially of leaves or paper.)
Temos
nature
|sound
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
To make a soft sound like someone talking quietly.
To make a soft sound similar to quiet speech, such as wind through leaves or fabric brushing together.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
whisper
IPA
GB/wˈɪspɚ/
US/wˈɪspɚ/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
whis - per (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (whis)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: whisper
- Plural: whisper, whispers
Verb
- Base: whisper
- 3rd Person Singular: whispers
- Present Participle: whispering
- Past: whispered
Žodžių šeima
Forms
whispers
noun
whispering
verb
whispered
verb
Advanced or less common
whisperer
noun
whispery
adjective
Posakiai
a whisper of something
1/ə wˈɪspɚ əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Very small amount or sign of something
A very small amount or sign of something that is hard to notice.
Pavyzdžiai
- There was a whisper of doubt in her voice.
- The sky showed a whisper of pink at dawn.
in a whisper
1/ˈɪn ə wˈɪspɚ/
fixed phrase
Speaking very quietly
Speaking very softly so only someone close can hear you.
Pavyzdžiai
- She told me in a whisper not to move.
- He spoke in a whisper during the movie.
whisper sweet nothings
1/wˈɪspɚ swˈit nˈʌθɪŋz/
idiom
Say romantic things quietly
To say loving or romantic words very softly to someone you love.
Pavyzdžiai
- They sat by the fire, whispering sweet nothings to each other.
- He leaned in and whispered sweet nothings into her ear.