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whispers

/ˈwɪspərz/ /ˈhwɪspərz/

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noun

Chuchotement, murmure

The act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially, without vibration of the vocal cords.

Examples :

"The doctor's whispers were barely audible as he explained the diagnosis to the worried family. "

Les chuchotements du médecin étaient à peine audibles alors qu'il expliquait le diagnostic à la famille inquiète.

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noun

Rumeurs, ouï-dire

(usually in the plural) A rumor.

Examples :

"There are whispers of rebellion all around."

Il y a des rumeurs de rébellion partout.

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noun

Trace, soupçon

A faint trace or hint (of something).

Examples :

"The soup had just a whisper of basil."

La soupe avait juste une trace de basilic.

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noun

Murmures

A low rustling sound, like that of the wind in leaves.

Examples :

"The gentle whispers of the wind through the tall grass calmed my nerves before the exam. "

Les doux murmures du vent dans les hautes herbes ont calmé mes nerfs avant l'examen.

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noun

Chuchotement, message privé

A private message to an individual in a chat room.

Examples :

"During the online meeting, the team leader sent important announcements to the group, but the individual questions went into the form of whispers. "

Pendant la réunion en ligne, le chef d'équipe a envoyé des annonces importantes au groupe, mais les questions individuelles ont pris la forme de messages privés.

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verb

Chuchoter

To speak softly, or under the breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibration in the larynx which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound.

Examples :

""She whispers secrets to her best friend during class so the teacher won't hear." "

Elle chuchote des secrets à sa meilleure amie pendant le cours pour que le professeur n'entende pas.

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verb

Chuchoter

To mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper.

Examples :

"She whispers secrets to her best friend during class. "

Elle chuchote des secrets à sa meilleure amie pendant le cours.

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verb

Chuchoter

To make a low, sibilant sound.

Examples :

"The teacher whispered the instructions so the other students couldn't hear. "

Le professeur a chuchoté les instructions pour que les autres élèves ne puissent pas entendre.

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verb

Murmurer, chuchoter

To speak with suspicion or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting.

Examples :

"The students in the back row whispers during the test, trying not to get caught cheating. "

Les élèves du fond murmuraient pendant le test, essayant de ne pas se faire prendre en train de tricher.

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verb

Chuchoter

To address in a whisper, or low voice.

Examples :

"The teacher whispers instructions to the student so the other children won't hear. "

Le professeur chuchote les instructions à l'élève pour que les autres enfants n'entendent pas.

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verb

Suggérer, chuchoter

To prompt secretly or cautiously; to inform privately.

Examples :

"The coach whispers plays to the quarterback on the sidelines so the other team can't hear. "

L'entraîneur chuchote les jeux au quarterback sur la touche pour que l'autre équipe ne puisse pas entendre.

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