свистя́щий — meaning in English

English meaning

• sibilant adj Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.

Senses

свистя́щий is used for these senses in English:

• sibilant Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.
• sibilant (phonetics) A consonant having a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.

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