noun🔗ShareSilbatoA device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound."The train engineer blew the whistle, signaling the start of the journey. "El ingeniero del tren hizo sonar el silbato, señalando el inicio del viaje.sounddeviceutensilcommunicationmachinetechnicalsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSilbidoAn act of whistling."The whistle signaled the end of recess. "El silbido señaló el final del recreo.soundactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSilbidoA shrill, high-pitched sound made by whistling."The boy's whistle echoed through the park. "El silbido del niño resonó por el parque.soundcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSilbidoAny high-pitched sound similar to the sound made by whistling."the whistle of the wind in the trees"El silbido del viento en los árbolessoundmusiccommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSilbatoA suit (from whistle and flute).""He wore a sharp whistle to the interview, hoping to make a good impression." "Llevaba un silbato agudo a la entrevista, con la esperanza de causar una buena impresión.wearstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa boca y la gargantaThe mouth and throat; so called as being the organs of whistling."My little sister used her whistle to signal the rest of the family for dinner. "Mi hermana pequeña usó su boca y garganta para avisar al resto de la familia que la cena estaba lista.anatomyorganbodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSilbarTo make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips."Never whistle at a funeral."Nunca silbes en un funeral.soundactioncommunicationmusichumanbodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSilbarTo make a similar sound by forcing air through a musical instrument or a pipe etc."The stream train whistled as it passed by."El tren de vapor silbó al pasar.soundmusiccommunicationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSilbarTo move in such a way as to create a whistling sound."A bullet whistled past."Una bala silbó cerca.soundactionmusiccommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSilbarTo send, signal, or call by a whistle."The lifeguard will whistle to warn swimmers if they go too far out. "El salvavidas silbará para advertir a los nadadores si se alejan demasiado.soundactioncommunicationsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading