Whisper - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈwɪspər|  American pronunciation of the word whisper
Brit.  |ˈwɪspə|  British pronunciation of the word whisper

noun

- speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords (syn: susurration, whispering)
- a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind (syn: rustle, rustling, whispering)

verb

- speak softly; in a low voice

Extra examples

He whispered in my ear.

She leaned over and whispered to the girl next to her.

I couldn't hear what they were saying because they were whispering.

She leaned over and whispered something to the girl next to her.

“I'll be right back,” she whispered.

A soft breeze whispered through the trees.

She spoke in a whisper.

I've heard whispers that the company might go out of business.

He whispered a few words to her.

She whispered to us that she was preparing a party.

There were whispers that he was put to death without trial.

You don't have to whisper, no one can hear us.

What are you two whispering about over there?

James leaned over to whisper something to Michael.

'I've missed you,' he whispered in her ear.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: whisper
he/she/it: whispers
present participle: whispering
past tense: whispered
past participle: whispered
noun
singular: whisper
plural: whispers
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