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whimper in Russian

whimper in Russian is хны́канье, скули́ть, хны́кать — whimper means to cry or make small, weak, broken sounds, usually from pain, fear, or distress.

whimper in Russian

хны́канье
noun
Pronounced: khnykanye
A low intermittent sob.
скули́ть
verb
Pronounced: skulit
To cry or sob softly and intermittently.
хны́кать
verb
Pronounced: khnykat
To cry or sob softly and intermittently.

What does "whimper" mean?

  1. verb To cry or make small, weak, broken sounds, usually from pain, fear, or distress.
    "The puppy whimpered outside the door, wanting to be let in."
  2. noun A soft, weak, broken sound of distress.
    "A faint whimper came from the back seat as the car hit another bump."
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whimper in a sentence

  • The puppy whimpered outside the door, wanting to be let in.
  • She whimpered softly as the nurse cleaned the wound.
  • A faint whimper came from the back seat as the car hit another bump.

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What is "whimper" in Russian?

"whimper" in Russian is хны́канье, скули́ть, хны́кать. whimper means: To cry or make small, weak, broken sounds, usually from pain, fear, or distress.

How do you pronounce хны́канье?

"whimper" in Russian is хны́канье, pronounced "khnykanye".

How do you use "whimper" in a sentence?

Example: "The puppy whimpered outside the door, wanting to be let in." In Russian, "whimper" is хны́канье, скули́ть, хны́кать.

Are there other ways to say "whimper" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "whimper": хны́канье, скули́ть, хны́кать.

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