chirp in German
chirp in German is Pfeifen, Zirpen, zwitschern — chirp means a short, high-pitched sound made by a bird or insect.
chirp in German
Pfeifen
A short, sharp or high note or noise, as of a bird or insect.
Zirpen
A short, sharp or high note or noise, as of a bird or insect.
zwitschern
(intransitive) To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter.
tschilpen
(intransitive) To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter.
tirilieren
(intransitive) To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter.
schnattern
(intransitive) To speak in a high-pitched staccato.
zirpen
(Canada) To speak rapid insulting comical banter back and forth; to bicker or argue.
fiepen
(Canada) To speak rapid insulting comical banter back and forth; to bicker or argue.
What does "chirp" mean?
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noun A short, high-pitched sound made by a bird or insect.
"The chirp of crickets filled the summer night."
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verb To make such a short, high-pitched sound.
"Sparrows chirped noisily outside the window at dawn."
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verb Slang: to trash-talk or tease someone, often in sports.
"The players kept chirping at each other after the foul."
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chirp in a sentence
- The chirp of crickets filled the summer night.
- Sparrows chirped noisily outside the window at dawn.
- The players kept chirping at each other after the foul.
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What is "chirp" in German?
"chirp" in German is Pfeifen, Zirpen, zwitschern. chirp means: A short, high-pitched sound made by a bird or insect.
How do you use "chirp" in a sentence?
Example: "The chirp of crickets filled the summer night." In German, "chirp" is Pfeifen, Zirpen, zwitschern.
Are there other ways to say "chirp" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "chirp": Pfeifen, Zirpen, zwitschern, tschilpen, tirilieren, schnattern.
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