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to murmur
01
murmurar, susurrar
to speak in a low, soft voice, often in a way that is difficult to hear or understand
Intransitive
Transitive: to murmur sth
Example
She murmured a lullaby to help her baby fall asleep.
Ella murmuró una canción de cuna para ayudar a su bebé a dormirse.
The audience began to murmur in anticipation as the performer took the stage.
El público comenzó a murmurar en anticipación mientras el artista subía al escenario.
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murmurar, quejarse en voz baja
to express discontent or complain about someone or something in a quiet, subdued manner
Intransitive: to murmur about sth
Example
The disgruntled employees murmured about the new company policies during their lunch break.
Los empleados descontentos murmuraban sobre las nuevas políticas de la empresa durante su descanso para almorzar.
Students murmured under their breaths about the difficult exam as they left the classroom.
Los estudiantes murmuraban entre dientes sobre el examen difícil mientras salían del aula.
Murmur
01
murmullo, susurro
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
02
murmullo, susurro
a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
03
murmullo, queja
a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
04
murmullo, soplo cardíaco
an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
