whisper
gb/wˈɪspɚ/ us/wˈɪspɚ/
A2
Anh
~ 2700
suttog, súg, suttogás, elsuttog, susog
ĐỘNG TỪ
A2
1
Mẫu sử dụng:
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.
Ví dụ cho người học
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.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'whisper' with 'murmur'; 'murmur' can describe soft sounds that are not necessarily speech.
Nghĩa
Speak softly without vocal cords
Cụm từ đi kèm
whisper softly
|whisper in one's ear
|whisper a secret
|whisper quietly
Từ đồng nghĩa
murmur (Softer and more continuous sound, often less distinct than a whisper.)
Từ trái nghĩa
shout (A loud, forceful way of speaking, opposite to whispering.)
Chủ đề
communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
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.
DANH TỪ
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.
Ví dụ cho người học
He spoke in a whisper.
Suttogva beszélt.
I heard a whisper behind me.
Suttogást hallottam magam mögött.
She answered in a whisper.
Nghĩa
A very quiet way of speaking
Cụm từ đi kèm
in a whisper
|barely a whisper
|soft whisper
Từ đồng nghĩa
murmur (A low, soft sound; may be less intentional than a whisper.)
Từ trái nghĩa
yell (A loud and forceful vocalization, opposite of a whisper.)
Chủ đề
communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
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.
ĐỘNG TỪ
B1
3
Mẫu sử dụng:
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.
Ví dụ cho người học
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.
Nghĩa
Say something secretly or privately
Cụm từ đi kèm
whisper a plan
|whisper gossip
Từ đồng nghĩa
confide (Implies telling someone private or sensitive information; may not always be in a whispering tone.)
Từ trái nghĩa
announce (To make information known publicly and loudly.)
Chủ đề
communication
|secrecy
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
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.
DANH TỪ
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.
Ví dụ cho người học
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.
Nghĩa
A secret said quietly to someone
Cụm từ đi kèm
a whisper of scandal
|spread by whispers
Từ đồng nghĩa
rumor (An unverified piece of information; may be spread without being literally whispered.)
Từ trái nghĩa
proclamation (A formal and public announcement.)
Chủ đề
communication
|secrecy
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Words said very softly to share a secret.
A message, comment, or piece of information spoken very quietly and privately.
ĐỘNG TỪ
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.
Ví dụ cho người học
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.
Nghĩa
Make soft rustling sound
Cụm từ đi kèm
wind whispers through trees
|leaves whisper
Từ đồng nghĩa
rustle (Specifically refers to light sounds made by movement, especially of leaves or paper.)
Chủ đề
nature
|sound
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
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.
Ngữ pháp
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whisper
IPA
GB/wˈɪspɚ/
US/wˈɪspɚ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
whis - per (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (whis)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: whisper
- Plural: whisper, whispers
Verb
- Base: whisper
- 3rd Person Singular: whispers
- Present Participle: whispering
- Past: whispered
Họ từ
Forms
whispers
noun
whispering
verb
whispered
verb
Advanced or less common
whisperer
noun
whispery
adjective
Cách diễn đạt
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.
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ
- They sat by the fire, whispering sweet nothings to each other.
- He leaned in and whispered sweet nothings into her ear.