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"word": "in a pig's whisper"
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"word": "kissper"
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"word": "pig's whisper"
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"word": "stage whisper"
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"word": "whisper campaign"
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"word": "whisperhood"
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"word": "whisper interpreting"
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"word": "whisper network"
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"word": "whisperous"
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"word": "whispersome"
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"5": "to mutter, murmur, whisper"
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"5": "to hiss, whistle, whisper"
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"3": "",
"4": "to hiss, whistle, whisper"
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"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
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"expansion": "Dutch wisperen (“to whisper”)",
"name": "cog"
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"1": "de",
"2": "wispern",
"3": "",
"4": "to mumble, whisper"
},
"expansion": "German wispern (“to mumble, whisper”)",
"name": "cog"
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{
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"2": "hviske",
"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
},
"expansion": "Danish hviske (“to whisper”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "hvískra",
"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
},
"expansion": "Icelandic hvískra (“to whisper”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "hviske"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål hviske",
"name": "cog"
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{
"args": {
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"2": "kviskre",
"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
},
"expansion": "kviskre (“to whisper”)",
"name": "m"
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{
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"2": "kviskre"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk kviskre",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "kviskra",
"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
},
"expansion": "kviskra (“to whisper”)",
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{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "viska",
"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
},
"expansion": "Swedish viska (“to whisper”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "whistle"
},
"expansion": "English whistle",
"name": "cog"
}
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"etymology_text": "From Middle English whisperen, from Old English hwisprian (“to mutter, murmur, whisper”), from Proto-West Germanic *hwisprōn, from Proto-Germanic *hwisprōną (“to hiss, whistle, whisper”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweys-, *ḱwey- (“to hiss, whistle, whisper”).\nCognate with Dutch wisperen (“to whisper”), German wispern (“to mumble, whisper”). Related also to Danish hviske (“to whisper”), Icelandic hvískra (“to whisper”), Norwegian Bokmål hviske, kviskre (“to whisper”), Norwegian Nynorsk kviskre, kviskra (“to whisper”), Swedish viska (“to whisper”). More at English whistle.",
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"tags": [
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]
}
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"text": "I spoke in a near whisper",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2005 December 2, “Amarantine”, in Roma Ryan (lyrics), Enya (music), Amarantine, performed by Enya",
"text": "You know love is everything you say / A whisper, a word / Promises you give",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"The act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially, without vibration of the vocal cords."
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"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "hams",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "هَمْس"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "wašwáša",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "وشوشة"
},
{
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "ššuk",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "շշուկ"
},
{
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "pıçıltı"
},
{
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "šept",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шэпт"
},
{
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"code": "bcl",
"lang": "Bikol Central",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "hinghing"
},
{
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "šépot",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ше́пот"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "xiuxiueig"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "hunghong"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "私語"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "si¹ jyu⁵",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "私语"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "耳語"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "ěryǔ",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "耳语"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "低語"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dīyǔ",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "低语"
},
{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "私語"
},
{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sīyǔ",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "私语"
},
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"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "šepot"
},
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"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "hvisken"
},
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "gefluister"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "flustro"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "sosin"
},
{
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"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "teskan"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tesk"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "kuiskaus"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "chuchotement"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bouga"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "queixume"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "borboriño"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zunida"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gransolla"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "čurčuli",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "ჩურჩული"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Geflüster"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Flüstern"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Wispern"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "psíthyros",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ψίθυρος"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "mourmoúrisma",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "μουρμούρισμα"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "hāwanawana"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "lilkhosh",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "לחש"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "hil",
"lang": "Hiligaynon",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "hutik"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "suttogás"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "pískra"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "susuro"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ilo",
"lang": "Ilocano",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "arasaas"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "pembisikan"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "bisikan"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cogar"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sussurro"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"alt": "ささやき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sasayaki",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "囁き"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"alt": "しご",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shigo",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "私語"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "jv",
"lang": "Javanese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "bisik"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "pam",
"lang": "Kapampangan",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "bulung"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "krj",
"lang": "Kinaray-a",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "hani"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "soksagim",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "속삭임"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "çirpan",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "چرپان"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "çirpeçrip",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "چرپەچرپ"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ltg",
"lang": "Latgalian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "šveiksts"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "susurrus"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "čuksts"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "šnabždesys"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "šnibždesys"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "šnibždėjimas"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kuždesys"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Gepëspers"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "šepot",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шепот"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "bisikan"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "šivnee",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "шивнээ"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "hvisking"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kviskring"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rūn"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "kaw",
"lang": "Old Javanese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "wisik"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "dareguši",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "درگوشی"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "zemzeme",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "زمزمه"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "peč-peč",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "پچپچ"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "najvâ",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "نجوا"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "szept"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "murmúrio"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sussurro"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "șoaptă"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шёпот"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cagar"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ша̏па̄т"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "šȁpāt"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "šepot"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "šepet"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "susurro"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "viskning"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "bulong"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "pičir-pičir",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "пичир-пичир"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "gusagusa",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "గుసగుస"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sǐiang grà-síp",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "เสียงกระซิบ"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
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"word": "fısıltı"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "pyşyrdy"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "uga",
"lang": "Ugaritic",
"roman": "lḫšt",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "𐎍𐎃𐎌𐎚"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "šépit",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ше́піт"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "rì rầm"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "thì thầm"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
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"word": "sibrwd"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "sheptsh",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "שעפּטש"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 2 7 4 13",
"code": "yog",
"lang": "Yogad",
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"word": "anibib"
}
]
},
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{
"text": "There are whispers of rebellion all around."
}
],
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"A rumor."
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[
"rumor",
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],
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"(usually in the plural) A rumor."
],
"tags": [
"plural-normally"
],
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"_dis1": "1 93 1 1 4",
"code": "bg",
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"roman": "sluh",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"_dis1": "1 93 1 1 4",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "rumor",
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},
{
"_dis1": "1 93 1 1 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "rumor",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "rumor"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 93 1 1 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "rumor",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "azueira"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 93 1 1 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rumor",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "voci di corridoio"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 93 1 1 4",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "rumor",
"word": "bisik-bisik"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 93 1 1 4",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "rumor",
"word": "desas-desus"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 93 1 1 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "rumor"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 93 1 1 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "rumor",
"word": "fısıltı"
}
]
},
{
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{
"text": "The soup had just a whisper of basil."
}
],
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"A faint trace or hint (of something)."
],
"id": "en-whisper-en-noun-R~rsWyh~",
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[
"trace",
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],
[
"hint",
"hint"
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],
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"(figurative) A faint trace or hint (of something)."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
],
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{
"_dis1": "6 2 87 2 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "podšušvane",
"sense": "faint trace or hint",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "подшушване"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 87 2 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "faint trace or hint",
"word": "aavistus"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 2 87 2 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "faint trace or hint",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rastro"
}
]
},
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"glosses": [
"A low rustling sound, like that of the wind in leaves."
],
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},
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"Computing",
"Networking",
"Technology",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
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},
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{
"_dis": "17 4 2 2 18 14 14 3 17 2 7",
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],
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{
"ref": "2002, Ralph Schroeder, The Social Life of Avatars, page 218",
"text": "The invisibility of private interactions in the form of whispers resolved an ethical concern in the research but reduced our ability to gauge the volume of interaction […]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2004, Caroline A. Haythornthwaite, Michelle M. Kazmer, Learning, Culture and Community in Online Education, page 179",
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"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"A private message to an individual in a chat room."
],
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[
"Internet",
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],
[
"private",
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],
[
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"message"
],
[
"chat room",
"chat room"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Internet) A private message to an individual in a chat room."
],
"tags": [
"Internet"
],
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{
"_dis1": "13 2 2 2 80",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "internet: private message in a chat room",
"word": "yksityisviesti"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 2 2 2 80",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "internet: private message in a chat room",
"word": "susurrar"
}
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈ(h)wɪspə/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈ(h)wɪspɚ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪspə(ɹ)"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-whisper.ogg",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9b/En-us-whisper.ogg",
"tags": [
"General-American"
],
"text": "Audio (GA)"
}
],
"word": "whisper"
}
{
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "whisper down the lane"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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}
],
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},
{
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{
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
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"4": "to mumble, whisper"
},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
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"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
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"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "nb",
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},
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},
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"args": {
"1": "nn",
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
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"3": "",
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},
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"name": "m"
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{
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"4": "to whisper"
},
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},
{
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"1": "en",
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},
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}
],
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{
"form": "whispering",
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{
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],
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"(intransitive) To speak softly, or under the breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibration in the larynx which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound."
],
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],
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},
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{
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"(intransitive) To speak with suspicion or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting."
],
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"To address in a whisper, or low voice."
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"(transitive, obsolete) To address in a whisper, or low voice."
],
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"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
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"word": "pëshpërit"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
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"word": "fëshfërij"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ar",
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"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "هَمَسَ"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "waswasa",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "وَسْوَسَ"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "wašwiš",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic"
],
"word": "وشوش"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "ššnǰal",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "շշնջալ"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "pıçıldamaq"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "šaptácʹ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шапта́ць"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "šapnúcʹ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "шапну́ць"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "šeptjá",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шептя́"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "šépna",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ше́пна"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "ti:tui:prau:",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "တီးတိုးပြော"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "xiuxiuejar"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hunghong"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "耳語"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "ěryǔ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "耳语"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "nínán",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "呢喃"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dígu",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "嘀咕"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dǎ chācha",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "打喳喳"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dǎ ěrjī",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "打耳唧"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hēngji",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "哼唧"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "嘰咕"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīgu",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "叽咕"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīji gūgū",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "唧唧咕咕"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "唧噥"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīnong",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "唧哝"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "竊竊私語"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qièqièsīyǔ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "窃窃私语"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "低語"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qīngshēng dīyǔ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "低语"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hwystra"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "šeptat"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hviske"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "fluisteren"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "fezelen"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "wisperen"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "vezelen"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ruinen"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ovd",
"lang": "Elfdalian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "twiså"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ovd",
"lang": "Elfdalian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "wiså"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "flustri"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "sosistama"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "teska"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "kuiskata"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "chuchoter"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "susurrer"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "murmurer"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "bisbar"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "murmurar"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "čurčuli",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ჩურჩული"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "flüstern"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "wispern"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "wispeln"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "psithyrízo",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ψιθυρίζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "psithurízō",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ψιθυρίζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "kl",
"lang": "Greenlandic",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "isussuppoq"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hāwanawana"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "lakhásh",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "לָחַשׁ"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "hil",
"lang": "Hiligaynon",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "huding-huding"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "hil",
"lang": "Hiligaynon",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hutik"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "phusphusānā",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "फुसफुसाना"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "suttog"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hvísla"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hvískra"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "pískra"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "pukra"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "susurar"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ilo",
"lang": "Ilocano",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "agarasaas"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ilo",
"lang": "Ilocano",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "iarasaas"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "berbisik"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "membisiki"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "sopottaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "susurrar"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "labhair i gcogar"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "bí ag cogarnach"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "sussurrare"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"alt": "ささやく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sasayaku",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "囁く"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "pam",
"lang": "Kapampangan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "bulung"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "sybyrlau",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "сыбырлау"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "khsəp",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ខ្សឹប"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "khsiəw",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ខ្សៀវ"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "krj",
"lang": "Kinaray-a",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hani"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "soksagida",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "속삭이다"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "çirpandin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "چرپاندن"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "piste-pist kirin"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "şıbıroo",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "шыбыроо"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "ka sip",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ກະຊິບ"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "susurrō"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "čukstēt"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "šnibždėti"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "šnabždėti"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German"
],
"word": "suustern"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German"
],
"word": "sustern"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German"
],
"word": "munkeln"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German"
],
"word": "tuscheln"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "pësperen"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "šepnuva",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шепнува"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "šepoti",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шепоти"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "šepne",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "шепне"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "bisik"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "berbisik"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "rounen"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "mnw",
"lang": "Mon",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "က္သေဲ"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "šivnex",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "шивнэх"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "chuchoter"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hviske"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "kviskre"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "kviskre"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "kviskra"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "parlotejar"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "oj",
"lang": "Ojibwe",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "gaaskanazo"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "rūnian"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hvískra"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "pasnedǝ́l",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "پسنېدل"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "peč-peč kardan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "پچپچ کردن"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "najvâ kardan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "نجوا کردن"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "szeptać"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "szepnąć"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "murmurar"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "sussurrar"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "cochichar"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "a șopti"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "a susura"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "scutinar"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šeptátʹ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шепта́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šepnútʹ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "шепну́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prošeptátʹ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "прошепта́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "ru",
"english": "to each other",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šušúkatʹsja",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"informal"
],
"word": "шушу́каться"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "sm",
"lang": "Samoan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "musumusu"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "cagair"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ша̀птати"
},
{
"_dis1": "20 21 0 12 47 0",
"code": "sh",
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}
],
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"ref": "2004, Caroline A. Haythornthwaite, Michelle M. Kazmer, Learning, Culture and Community in Online Education, page 179",
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"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "շշուկ"
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"code": "be",
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"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
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"code": "bg",
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{
"code": "yue",
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"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "私語"
},
{
"code": "yue",
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"word": "私语"
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"code": "cmn",
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{
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "gl",
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"code": "gl",
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"code": "gl",
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{
"code": "ka",
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"roman": "čurčuli",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "ჩურჩული"
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"code": "de",
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"neuter"
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"word": "Geflüster"
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{
"code": "de",
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"neuter"
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"code": "de",
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"code": "el",
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"masculine"
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"code": "el",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "μουρμούρισμα"
},
{
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "hāwanawana"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "lilkhosh",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "לחש"
},
{
"code": "hil",
"lang": "Hiligaynon",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "hutik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "suttogás"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "pískra"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "susuro"
},
{
"code": "ilo",
"lang": "Ilocano",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "arasaas"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "pembisikan"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "bisikan"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cogar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sussurro"
},
{
"alt": "ささやき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sasayaki",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "囁き"
},
{
"alt": "しご",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shigo",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "私語"
},
{
"code": "jv",
"lang": "Javanese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "bisik"
},
{
"code": "pam",
"lang": "Kapampangan",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "bulung"
},
{
"code": "krj",
"lang": "Kinaray-a",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "hani"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "soksagim",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "속삭임"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "çirpan",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "چرپان"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "çirpeçrip",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "چرپەچرپ"
},
{
"code": "ltg",
"lang": "Latgalian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "šveiksts"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "susurrus"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "čuksts"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "šnabždesys"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "šnibždesys"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "šnibždėjimas"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kuždesys"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Gepëspers"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "šepot",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шепот"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "bisikan"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "šivnee",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "шивнээ"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "hvisking"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kviskring"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rūn"
},
{
"code": "kaw",
"lang": "Old Javanese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "wisik"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "dareguši",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "درگوشی"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "zemzeme",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "زمزمه"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "peč-peč",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "پچپچ"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "najvâ",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "نجوا"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "szept"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "murmúrio"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sussurro"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "șoaptă"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šópot",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шёпот"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cagar"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ша̏па̄т"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "šȁpāt"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "šepot"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "šepet"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "susurro"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "viskning"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "bulong"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "pičir-pičir",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "пичир-пичир"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "gusagusa",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "గుసగుస"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sǐiang grà-síp",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "เสียงกระซิบ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "fısıltı"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "pyşyrdy"
},
{
"code": "uga",
"lang": "Ugaritic",
"roman": "lḫšt",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "𐎍𐎃𐎌𐎚"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "šépit",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ше́піт"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "rì rầm"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "thì thầm"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "sibrwd"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "sheptsh",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "שעפּטש"
},
{
"code": "yog",
"lang": "Yogad",
"sense": "act of speaking in a quiet voice",
"word": "anibib"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sluh",
"sense": "rumor",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "слух"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "rumor",
"word": "kuiskailu"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "rumor",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rumor"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "rumor",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "azueira"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rumor",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "voci di corridoio"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "rumor",
"word": "bisik-bisik"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "rumor",
"word": "desas-desus"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "rumor",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rumor"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "rumor",
"word": "fısıltı"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "podšušvane",
"sense": "faint trace or hint",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "подшушване"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "faint trace or hint",
"word": "aavistus"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "faint trace or hint",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rastro"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "internet: private message in a chat room",
"word": "yksityisviesti"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "internet: private message in a chat room",
"word": "susurrar"
}
],
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}
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
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"English nouns",
"English reporting verbs",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Old English",
"English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms inherited from Old English",
"English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English verbs",
"Rhymes:English/ɪspə(ɹ)",
"Rhymes:English/ɪspə(ɹ)/2 syllables",
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"en:Talking"
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{
"word": "whisper down the lane"
},
{
"word": "whisperer"
}
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"2": "enm",
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"name": "inh"
},
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"2": "gmw-pro",
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
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"4": "",
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
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"3": "",
"4": "to hiss, whistle, whisper"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "wisperen",
"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "wispern",
"3": "",
"4": "to mumble, whisper"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "hviske",
"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
},
"expansion": "Danish hviske (“to whisper”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "hvískra",
"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
},
"expansion": "Icelandic hvískra (“to whisper”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "hviske"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "kviskre",
"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "kviskre"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "kviskra",
"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
},
"expansion": "kviskra (“to whisper”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "viska",
"3": "",
"4": "to whisper"
},
"expansion": "Swedish viska (“to whisper”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "whistle"
},
"expansion": "English whistle",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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{
"form": "whispers",
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"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "whispering",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "whispered",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "whispered",
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"past"
]
}
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"pos": "verb",
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"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs"
],
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"To speak softly, or under the breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibration in the larynx which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound."
],
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[
"sonant",
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]
],
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"(intransitive) To speak softly, or under the breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibration in the larynx which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To make a low, sibilant sound."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To make a low, sibilant sound."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To speak with suspicion or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting."
],
"links": [
[
"suspicion",
"suspicion"
],
[
"timorous",
"timorous"
],
[
"caution",
"caution"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To speak with suspicion or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To address in a whisper, or low voice."
],
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"(transitive, obsolete) To address in a whisper, or low voice."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To prompt secretly or cautiously; to inform privately."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, obsolete) To prompt secretly or cautiously; to inform privately."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete",
"transitive"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈ(h)wɪspə/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈ(h)wɪspɚ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪspə(ɹ)"
},
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"audio": "en-us-whisper.ogg",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9b/En-us-whisper.ogg",
"tags": [
"General-American"
],
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}
],
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{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "pëshpërit"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "fëshfërij"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "hamasa",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "هَمَسَ"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "waswasa",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "وَسْوَسَ"
},
{
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "wašwiš",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic"
],
"word": "وشوش"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "ššnǰal",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "շշնջալ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "pıçıldamaq"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "šaptácʹ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шапта́ць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "šapnúcʹ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "шапну́ць"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "šeptjá",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шептя́"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "šépna",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ше́пна"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "ti:tui:prau:",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "တီးတိုးပြော"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "xiuxiuejar"
},
{
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hunghong"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "耳語"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "ěryǔ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "耳语"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "nínán",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "呢喃"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dígu",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "嘀咕"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dǎ chācha",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "打喳喳"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dǎ ěrjī",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "打耳唧"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hēngji",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "哼唧"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "嘰咕"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīgu",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "叽咕"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīji gūgū",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "唧唧咕咕"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "唧噥"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīnong",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "唧哝"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "竊竊私語"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qièqièsīyǔ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "窃窃私语"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "低語"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qīngshēng dīyǔ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "低语"
},
{
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hwystra"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "šeptat"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hviske"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "fluisteren"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "fezelen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "wisperen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "vezelen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ruinen"
},
{
"code": "ovd",
"lang": "Elfdalian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "twiså"
},
{
"code": "ovd",
"lang": "Elfdalian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "wiså"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "flustri"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "sosistama"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "teska"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "kuiskata"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "chuchoter"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "susurrer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "murmurer"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "bisbar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "murmurar"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "čurčuli",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ჩურჩული"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "flüstern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "wispern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "wispeln"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "psithyrízo",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ψιθυρίζω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "psithurízō",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ψιθυρίζω"
},
{
"code": "kl",
"lang": "Greenlandic",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "isussuppoq"
},
{
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hāwanawana"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "lakhásh",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "לָחַשׁ"
},
{
"code": "hil",
"lang": "Hiligaynon",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "huding-huding"
},
{
"code": "hil",
"lang": "Hiligaynon",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hutik"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "phusphusānā",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "फुसफुसाना"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "suttog"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hvísla"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hvískra"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "pískra"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "pukra"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "susurar"
},
{
"code": "ilo",
"lang": "Ilocano",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "agarasaas"
},
{
"code": "ilo",
"lang": "Ilocano",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "iarasaas"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "berbisik"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "membisiki"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "sopottaa"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "susurrar"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "labhair i gcogar"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "bí ag cogarnach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "sussurrare"
},
{
"alt": "ささやく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sasayaku",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "囁く"
},
{
"code": "pam",
"lang": "Kapampangan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "bulung"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "sybyrlau",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "сыбырлау"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "khsəp",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ខ្សឹប"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "khsiəw",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ខ្សៀវ"
},
{
"code": "krj",
"lang": "Kinaray-a",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hani"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "soksagida",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "속삭이다"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "çirpandin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "چرپاندن"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "piste-pist kirin"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "şıbıroo",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "шыбыроо"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "ka sip",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ກະຊິບ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "susurrō"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "čukstēt"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "šnibždėti"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "šnabždėti"
},
{
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German"
],
"word": "suustern"
},
{
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German"
],
"word": "sustern"
},
{
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German"
],
"word": "munkeln"
},
{
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German"
],
"word": "tuscheln"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "pësperen"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "šepnuva",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шепнува"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "šepoti",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шепоти"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "šepne",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "шепне"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "bisik"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "berbisik"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "rounen"
},
{
"code": "mnw",
"lang": "Mon",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "က္သေဲ"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "šivnex",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "шивнэх"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "chuchoter"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hviske"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "kviskre"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "kviskre"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "kviskra"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "parlotejar"
},
{
"code": "oj",
"lang": "Ojibwe",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "gaaskanazo"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "rūnian"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "hvískra"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "pasnedǝ́l",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "پسنېدل"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "peč-peč kardan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "پچپچ کردن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "najvâ kardan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "نجوا کردن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "szeptać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "szepnąć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "murmurar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "sussurrar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "cochichar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "a șopti"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "a susura"
},
{
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "scutinar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šeptátʹ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шепта́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šepnútʹ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "шепну́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prošeptátʹ",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "прошепта́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "to each other",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šušúkatʹsja",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"informal"
],
"word": "шушу́каться"
},
{
"code": "sm",
"lang": "Samoan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "musumusu"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "cagair"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ша̀птати"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шапу̀тати"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "ша̀пнути"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "šàptati"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "šapùtati"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "šàpnuti"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "šeptať"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "šepkať"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "šepetati"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "susurrar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "viska"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "bumulong"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "ibulong"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "pičir-pičir kardan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "пичир-пичир кардан"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "gusagusalāḍu",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "గుసగుసలాడు"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "grà-síp",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "กระซิบ"
},
{
"code": "to",
"lang": "Tongan",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "fanafana"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "fısıldamak"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "pyşyrdamak"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "wyşyrdamak"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "šeptáty",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шепта́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "šepnúty",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "шепну́ти"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "fusfusānā",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "فسفسانا"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "shiwirlimaq",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "شىۋىرلىماق"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "pichirlimaq",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "پىچىرلىماق"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "shivirlamoq"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "pichirlamoq"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "nói thầm"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "thì thầm"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "sibrwd"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "flústerje"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "talk in a quiet voice",
"word": "wispearje"
}
],
"word": "whisper"
}
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