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 referee used two whistles, one in each hand, to signal the start and end of the basketball game. "El árbitro usó dos silbatos, uno en cada mano, para señalar el inicio y el final del partido de baloncesto.sounddeviceutensilcommunicationmachinesignalitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSilbidoAn act of whistling."The conductor's whistles signaled the train's departure. "Los silbidos del conductor señalaron la salida del tren.soundactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSilbidosA shrill, high-pitched sound made by whistling."The referee's whistles signaled the end of the game. "Los silbidos del árbitro señalaron el final del juego.soundcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSilbidosAny high-pitched sound similar to the sound made by whistling."the whistle of the wind in the trees"El silbido del viento en los árbolessoundsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSilbato y flautaA suit (from whistle and flute)."He looked very smart in his new whistles for the job interview. "Se veía muy elegante con su nuevo silbato y flauta para la entrevista de trabajo.wearstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa boca y la gargantaThe mouth and throat; so called as being the organs of whistling."He cleared his whistles before beginning his speech. "Se aclaró la garganta antes de comenzar su discurso.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.soundactionphysiologycommunicationmusicChat 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.soundmusicactioncommunicationChat 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.soundactionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSilbar, señalar con un silbidoTo send, signal, or call by a whistle."The referee whistles the end of the soccer game. "El árbitro silba el final del partido de fútbol.communicationsoundsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading