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whisper

/ˈ(h)wɪspə/ /ˈ(h)wɪspɚ/

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noun

Шёпот

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

Examples :

"The whisper of the teacher's voice carried through the quiet classroom. "

Шёпот голоса учителя разнёсся по тихой классной комнате.

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noun

Слух, шепот

(usually in the plural) A rumor.

Examples :

"There are whispers of rebellion all around."

Повсюду ходят слухи о восстании.

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noun

Намек, отголосок

A faint trace or hint (of something).

Examples :

"The soup had just a whisper of basil."

В супе был лишь отголосок базилика.

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noun

Шепот, шорох

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

Examples :

"The whisper of the wind through the trees outside made studying difficult. "

Шепот ветра в деревьях снаружи затруднял учебу.

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noun

Личное сообщение, шепот

A private message to an individual in a chat room.

Examples :

"The whisper about the surprise party was exciting. "

Шепот о вечеринке-сюрпризе был захватывающим.

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verb

Шептать

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 :

"The teacher whispered instructions to her student so the other children wouldn't hear. "

Учительница шепнула инструкции своему ученику, чтобы другие дети не услышали.

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verb

Шептать

To mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper.

Examples :

"The teacher whispered the answer to the student so he could get the question right. "

Учитель шепнул ответ ученику, чтобы тот смог правильно ответить на вопрос.

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verb

Шептать

To make a low, sibilant sound.

Examples :

"The teacher whispered the answer to the student so the others wouldn't hear. "

Учитель шепнул ответ ученику, чтобы другие не услышали.

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verb

Шептать, нашептывать

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

Examples :

"The students whispered about the upcoming exam, fearful of failing. "

Студенты шептались о предстоящем экзамене, боясь провалиться.

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verb

Шептать

To address in a whisper, or low voice.

Examples :

"The teacher whispered instructions to the students so they wouldn't disturb the other classes. "

Учитель шептал инструкции ученикам, чтобы они не мешали другим классам.

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verb

Шептать, нашептывать

To prompt secretly or cautiously; to inform privately.

Examples :

"The teacher whispered a correction to the student's answer, so the other students wouldn't hear. "

Учитель шепнул исправление ответа ученика, чтобы другие ученики не услышали.

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