0 to speak very quietly, using the breath but not the voice, so that only the person close to you can hear you:
2 a way of speaking very quietly, using the breath but not the voice, so that only the person close to you can hear you:
3 a suggestion or piece of information that you hear privately from someone:
4 to say something very quietly, using the breath but not the voice:
The person on my left turned to me and whispered "Not another speech!".
They're the couple in the corner, whispering sweet nothings to each other.
She heard them whispering conspiratorially in the bedroom.
In addition, there are also sounds that suggest human agency; bells, soft male and female voices, and whispers.
In the processes of storytelling, like a parlour game of whispers passed on, the truth was continually distorted.
They differ in the same way that whispering and shouting a given word differ, that is, they differ only paralinguistically.
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講話, 小聲說話, 低語…
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讲话, 小声说话, 低语…
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susurrar, hablar/decir en voz baja, susurro [masculine…
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sussurrar, cochichar, falar/dizer em voz baixa…
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ささやく…
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fısıldamak…
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chuchoter, chuchotement [masculine], murmurer…
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xiuxiuejar, parlar/dir en veu baixa…
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