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whine in Russian

whine in Russian is вой, выть, завыть — whine means to complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.

whine in Russian

вой
noun
Pronounced: voy
A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.
выть
verb
Pronounced: vyt
(intransitive) To make a sound resembling such a cry.
завыть
verb
Pronounced: zavyt
(intransitive) To make a sound resembling such a cry.
~ с воем
verb
Pronounced: ~ s voyem
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
взвывать
verb
Pronounced: vzvyvat
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
выть
verb
Pronounced: vyt
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
завывать
verb
Pronounced: zavyvat
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
плакаться
verb
Pronounced: plakatsya
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
скулить
verb
Pronounced: skulit
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
~ с воем
verb
Pronounced: ~ s voyem
(intransitive) To move with a whining sound.
прорыдать
verb
Pronounced: prorydat
(transitive) To utter with the sound of a whine.

What does "whine" mean?

  1. verb To complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.
    "The kids started whining about being bored halfway through the trip."
  2. noun A long, high-pitched complaining sound or tone of voice.
    "The engine let out a high-pitched whine before it finally stalled."

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.

Common Russian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "whine" in Russian?

"whine" in Russian is вой, выть, завыть. whine means: To complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.

How do you pronounce вой?

"whine" in Russian is вой, pronounced "voy".

How do you use "whine" in a sentence?

Example: "The kids started whining about being bored halfway through the trip." In Russian, "whine" is вой, выть, завыть.

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

Yes — Russian has 9 translations listed for "whine": вой, выть, завыть, ~ с воем, взвывать, завывать.

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