to purr
01
spinna, viska
to talk in a low, soft voice, particularly to express contentment or to convey seductive charm
Intransitive
Exempel
In the dimly lit room, she purred seductively as she asked him to join her for a nightcap.
I det svagt upplysta rummet spinade hon förföriskt när hon bad honom att följa med henne för en nattdryck.
02
spinna
(of cats) to make a prolonged low sound as a sign of content
Intransitive
Exempel
Despite the rainy weather outside, the cat lay on the couch, purring contentedly as she dozed off to sleep.
Trots det regniga vädret utanför låg katten på soffan, spinnande nöjd medan den somnade.
03
spinna, gå mjukt
(of a mechanical device) to function or move smoothly and quietly
Intransitive
Exempel
The sewing machine hummed and purred as it stitched fabric together
Symaskinen surrade och spann när den sydde ihop tyg
Purr
01
a soft, continuous, low-frequency sound made by a cat, usually indicating contentment or relaxation
Exempel
The purr of the old cat filled the quiet room.
