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хрип — meaning in English

khrip

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English meaning

  • croak noun A low, rough sound made in the throat, especially the call of a frog.
  • rale noun An abnormal clicking, rattling or crackling sound, made by one or both lungs and heard with a stethoscope, caused by the popping open of airways collapsed by fluid or exudate, or sometimes by pulmonary edema.
  • wheeze verb To breathe with difficulty, making a rough whistling sound, often due to a respiratory problem.

Senses

хрип is used for these senses in English:

  • croak A faint, harsh sound made in the throat.
  • rale (medicine, now, chiefly, in plural) An abnormal clicking, rattling or crackling sound, made by one or both lungs and heard with a stethoscope, caused by the popping open of airways collapsed by fluid or exudate, or sometimes by pulmonary edema.
  • wheeze A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.

croak — full definition

  1. noun A low, rough sound made in the throat, especially the call of a frog.
  2. verb To make a low, rough sound, or to say something in a hoarse voice.
  3. verb Informal: to die.

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