whine in German
whine in German is Gejammer, Heulen, Jammern — whine means to complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.
whine in German
Gejammer
A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.
Heulen
A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.
Jammern
A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.
Jaulen
A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.
heulen
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
quengeln
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
jammern
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
winseln
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
jaulen
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
weinen
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
What does "whine" mean?
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verb To complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.
"The kids started whining about being bored halfway through the trip."
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noun A long, high-pitched complaining sound or tone of voice.
"The engine let out a high-pitched whine before it finally stalled."
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whine in a sentence
- The kids started whining about being bored halfway through the trip.
- Stop whining and just get on with the work.
- The engine let out a high-pitched whine before it finally stalled.
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What is "whine" in German?
"whine" in German is Gejammer, Heulen, Jammern. whine means: To complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.
How do you use "whine" in a sentence?
Example: "The kids started whining about being bored halfway through the trip." In German, "whine" is Gejammer, Heulen, Jammern.
Are there other ways to say "whine" in German?
Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "whine": Gejammer, Heulen, Jammern, Jaulen, heulen, quengeln.
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