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whistle in Greek

whistle in Greek is σφυρίχτρα, σφύριγμα, σφυριξιά — whistle means to make a clear, high-pitched sound by forcing air through pursed lips or teeth.

whistle in Greek

σφυρίχτρα
noun
Pronounced: sfyrichtra
A device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound.
σφύριγμα
noun
Pronounced: sfyrigma
An act of whistling.
σφυριξιά
noun
Pronounced: sfyrixia
Any high-pitched sound similar to the sound made by whistling.
σφύριγμα
noun
Pronounced: sfyrigma
Any high-pitched sound similar to the sound made by whistling.
σφυρίζω
verb
Pronounced: sfyrizo

What does "whistle" mean?

  1. verb To make a clear, high-pitched sound by forcing air through pursed lips or teeth.
    "He whistled a cheerful tune as he walked to work."
  2. noun A small device that makes a shrill sound when air is blown through it, or the sound itself.
    "The coach blew his whistle to end training."
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whistle in a sentence

  • He whistled a cheerful tune as he walked to work.
  • The referee whistled to signal the foul.
  • The coach blew his whistle to end training.
  • A sharp whistle came from the kettle on the stove.

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What is "whistle" in Greek?

"whistle" in Greek is σφυρίχτρα, σφύριγμα, σφυριξιά. whistle means: To make a clear, high-pitched sound by forcing air through pursed lips or teeth.

How do you pronounce σφυρίχτρα?

"whistle" in Greek is σφυρίχτρα, pronounced "sfyrichtra".

How do you use "whistle" in a sentence?

Example: "He whistled a cheerful tune as he walked to work." In Greek, "whistle" is σφυρίχτρα, σφύριγμα, σφυριξιά.

Are there other ways to say "whistle" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "whistle": σφυρίχτρα, σφύριγμα, σφυριξιά, σφυρίζω.

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