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chirruping

UK
/ˈtʃɪrəpɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃɪrəpɪŋ/

Translations

chirrupingnoun
chirrupings
pl
gazouillementSe dit surtout des sons aigus et répétés émis par de petits oiseaux; par extension, de certains insectes.
The chirruping of crickets filled the night air, creating a soothing background noise.
Le gazouillement des grillons emplissait l’air nocturne, créant un bruit de fond apaisant.
Additional translations
pépiementSurtout pour les petits oiseaux; registre courant.
Synonyms
singing
call
peep
tweet
chirp
chirrupinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtʃɪrəpɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃɪrəpɪŋ/
gazouillantQualifie un oiseau ou un son qui produit des trilles courts et répétés.
She awoke to the chirruping chorus of sparrows outside her window.
Elle s’éveilla au chœur gazouillant des moineaux devant sa fenêtre.
Additional translations
pépiantPlus fréquent pour les oiseaux; registre courant.
Synonyms
singing
chattering
tweeting
cheeping
warbling
trilling
twittering
chirping
chirrupverb

chirruping

Gerund

chirruped
Past Simple
chirruped
Past Participle
chirruping
Gerund
UK
/ˈtʃɪrəp/
US
/ˈtʃɪrəp/
gazouillerPour le son des oiseaux ou des insectes.
The crickets began to chirrup as the sun set over the fields.
Les grillons se mirent à gazouiller quand le soleil se coucha sur les champs.
gazouillerAu sens figuré, pour parler d’une voix vive et joyeuse.
She chirruped a greeting as she entered the room, brightening everyone's mood.
Elle gazouilla un salut en entrant dans la pièce, ce qui mit tout le monde de bonne humeur.
Synonyms
tweet
peep
call
chirp
trill

Definitions

chirrupingnoun
The act or sound of making repeated short, high-pitched sounds, typically associated with small birds or insects.
The chirruping of crickets filled the night air, creating a soothing background noise.
chirrupinggerund / present participle
Making short, high-pitched repetitive sounds; chirruping.
She awoke to the chirruping chorus of sparrows outside her window.
chirrupverb
To make a series of short, high-pitched sounds, similar to a bird's chirping.
The crickets began to chirrup as the sun set over the fields.
To speak in a cheerful, lively manner.
She chirruped a greeting as she entered the room, brightening everyone's mood.
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