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cooing

UK
/ˈkuː.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈku.ɪŋ/

Translations

cooingnoun
cooings
pl
roucoulementPour le son doux émis par les pigeons ou utilisé au sens figuré pour une voix tendre et murmurante.
The gentle cooing of the pigeons could be heard from the rooftop.
Le doux roucoulement des pigeons s'entendait depuis le toit.
Additional translations
gazouillisSurtout pour les sons doux et murmurants d’un bébé.
roucouladeEmploi figuré et littéraire pour une parole tendre ou des propos affectueux.
Synonyms
murmuring
whispering
chirping
purring
babbling
cooinggerund / present participle
roucoulantPour un oiseau ou une voix douce et murmurante.
The cooing pigeons nestled beneath the eaves.
Les pigeons roucoulants s'étaient nichés sous les avant-toits.
Additional translations
gazouillantSurtout pour un bébé ou un son doux et enfantin.
Synonyms
soft
murmuring
warbling
twittering
purring
whispering
dulcet
tender
sweet
low-voiced
affectionate
babbling
cooverb

cooing

Gerund

cooed
Past Simple
cooed
Past Participle
cooing
Gerund
UK
/kuː/
US
/kuː/
The pigeons cooed softly on the rooftop as the sun began to set.
Les pigeons roucoulaient doucement sur le toit tandis que le soleil commençait à se coucher.
roucoulerAu sens tendre ou affectueux, en parlant à quelqu’un d’une voix douce.
She cooed to the baby, trying to soothe him to sleep.
Elle lui a roucoulé doucement, essayant de l’apaiser pour l’endormir.
Synonyms
murmur
croon
whisper
purr
sigh

Definitions

cooingnoun
The soft murmuring sound made by doves or pigeons.
The gentle cooing of the pigeons could be heard from the rooftop.
A soft, murmuring sound, often used to describe the sounds made by babies.
The baby's cooing filled the room with a sense of calm and joy.
An expression of affection uttered in a soft, murmuring voice.
They exchanged shy cooings as they walked along the beach.
cooinggerund / present participle
Uttering or characterized by a soft, murmuring sound like that made by doves, pigeons, or babies.
The cooing pigeons nestled beneath the eaves.
cooverb
To make a soft murmuring sound, typically associated with pigeons or doves.
The pigeons cooed softly on the rooftop as the sun began to set.
To speak in a soft, gentle, and loving manner.
She cooed to the baby, trying to soothe him to sleep.
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