to whistle

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stle

səl

sēl

whittle

Definition och betydelse av "whistle"på engelska

to whistle

VERB

vissla

to make a high-pitched sound by forcing air out through one's partly closed lips

Intransitive

grammatisk information

morfologisk sammansättning

enkelt

handlingsverb

regelbundet

presens

whistle

3:e person singular

whistles

presens particip

whistling

enkelt preteritum

whistled

perfekt particip

whistled

Exempel

The boy learned how to whistle by watching his grandfather.

Pojken lärde sig att vissla genom att titta på sin farfar.

vissla, blåsa i visselpipa

to produce a sharp, high-pitched sound

Intransitive

Exempel

The kettle began to whistle as the water reached boiling point.

Vattenkokaren började vissla när vattnet nådde kokpunkten.

vissla, blåsa i visselpipa

to blow a whistle as a signal to alert or command attention

Intransitive: to whistle for sb

Exempel

He whistled for the waiter to bring the check after finishing dinner.

Han visslade för att få servitören att komma med notan efter middagen.

vissla

to create a melody or song by producing a high-pitched sound through whistling

Transitive: to whistle a melody or tune

Exempel

He began to whistle a cheerful tune while walking down the street.

Han började vissla en glad melodi medan han gick längs gatan.

vissla, sus

to create a sharp, high-pitched sound by moving quickly through a narrow opening or air

Exempel

The wind whistled through the cracks in the window, making the house feel cold.

Vinden visslade genom springorna i fönstret och gjorde huset kallt.

Whistle

SUBSTANTIV

visselpipa, blockflöjt

a small, simple fipple flute or device that produces a high-pitched tone when blown

grammatisk information

animacitetsstatus

icke-animat

morfologisk sammansättning

enkelt

räknebart

pluralform

whistles

Exempel

The child plays a tune on a metal whistle.

Barnet spelar en melodi på en metallvisselpipa.

vissla, visselpipa

the action of producing a sound to signal, summon, or attract attention

Exempel

The lifeguard's whistle alerts swimmers to danger.

Livräddarens visselpipa varnar simmare för fara.

vissla, siren

a device mounted on locomotives and some railcars that emits a loud, high-pitched sound to signal warnings or communicate with personnel and other trains

Exempel

The engineer sounded the whistle to alert workers on the tracks of the approaching train.

Ingenjören blåste i visslan för att varna arbetarna på spåren om det annalkande tåget.

vissla, pip

a small, handheld device used to produce a high-pitched sound when blown into, often used for communication, signaling, or as a toy for play and fun

Exempel

The referee blew the whistle to stop the game after a foul was committed.

Domaren blåste i visslan för att stoppa matchen efter ett foul.

vissling, visselpipa

a high-pitched sound created by rapid movement of air through a narrow opening

Exempel

The wind makes a whistle through the chimney.

Vinden gör ett visslande ljud genom skorstenen.

Lexikalt Träd

whistling

whistle

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Definition och betydelse av "whistle"på engelska

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