ஆங்கிலம்

mumble

gb/mˈʌmbəl/ us/mˈʌmbəl/
B1 ஆங்கிலம்
~ 900
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வினைச்சொல் B1 action
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Speak in a low, unclear way

To speak so quietly and unclearly that people cannot easily hear or understand you.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: to mumble [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mumble' with 'whisper'. 'Whisper' is intentionally quiet but can still be clear; 'mumble' is unclear in pronunciation.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
mutter (Often implies complaining or speaking in a low voice, sometimes with annoyance.) | murmur (Suggests soft, gentle speech, often more pleasant than 'mumble'.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
articulate (Means to speak clearly and distinctly.) | enunciate (Means to pronounce words clearly and precisely.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
mumble an apology |mumble under breath |mumble something |mumble incoherently |mumble a reply
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication |daily life |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • He mumbled something about being late and left the room.
  • She mumbled her answer so quietly that nobody understood.
  • The child mumbled an apology after breaking the vase.
  • I couldn't hear him; he was mumbling into his scarf.
  • Stop mumbling and speak clearly so we can all hear you.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • He mumbled his name to the teacher.
  • She mumbled sorry to her friend.
  • I can't hear you when you mumble.
  • The man mumbled in the cold wind.
பெயர்ச்சொல் B1 entity
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Quiet, unclear speech

Words that are spoken so quietly and unclearly that they are hard to understand.

பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners might confuse 'mumble' (noun) with 'rumble', which refers to a continuous deep sound, not speech.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
muttering (Low, often complaining speech, sometimes continuous.) | murmur (Soft, gentle sound, sometimes pleasant or soothing.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
clear speech (Speech that is easy to hear and understand.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
barely audible mumble |incoherent mumble |soft mumble
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • I could only make out a low mumble from the back of the room.
  • Her reply was nothing more than a mumble.
  • He spoke in a mumble that no one could follow.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • I heard a mumble from the next room.
  • His voice was just a mumble.
  • She answered with a quiet mumble.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
mumble
IPA
GB/mˈʌmbəl/
US/mˈʌmbəl/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
mumble (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (mumble)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Verb
  • Base: mumble
  • 3rd Person Singular: mumbles
  • Present Participle: mumbling
  • Past: mumbled
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
mumbles verb mumbling verb mumbled verb
Related words
mumbler noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்

mumble under one's breath

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/mˈʌmbəl ˈʌndɚ wˈʌnz bɹˈɛθ/
fixed phrase

Speak quietly and unclearly to oneself

To speak so quietly and unclearly that others nearby cannot hear or understand you, often showing annoyance or reluctance.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • He mumbled under his breath about how unfair it was.
  • She mumbled under her breath as she left the meeting.

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