swoosh

UK
/swuːʃ/
US
/swuʃ/

Translations

swooshnoun
swooshes
pl
UK
/swuːʃ/
US
/swuʃ/
The swoosh of the basketball as it passed through the net was satisfying to hear.
Le sifflement du ballon de basket lorsqu’il est passé dans le filet était agréable à entendre.
virguleEn particulier pour un logo ou un motif incurvé.
The Nike swoosh is one of the most recognizable logos in the world.
La virgule Nike est l’un des logos les plus reconnaissables au monde.
swooshverb
swooshed
Past Simple
swooshed
Past Participle
swooshing
Gerund
UK
/swuːʃ/
US
/swuʃ/
sifflerPour un mouvement rapide accompagné d’un bruit de souffle ou de froissement.
The wind swooshed through the trees, creating a soothing melody.
Le vent sifflait à travers les arbres, créant une mélodie apaisante.
Additional translations
faire sifflerUsage transitif, pour provoquer un mouvement rapide avec un bruit de souffle.
swooshinterjection
UK
/swuːʃ/
US
/swuʃ/
Onomatopoeic exclamation imitating a rushing or swirling sound
fiuOnomatopée imitée pour un passage rapide dans l’air.
"Swoosh!" The arrow flew past his ear.
"Fiu !" La flèche est passée près de son oreille.

Definitions

swooshnoun
A sound made by something moving quickly through the air.
The swoosh of the basketball as it passed through the net was satisfying to hear.
A curved shape or design, often used as a logo or symbol.
The Nike swoosh is one of the most recognizable logos in the world.
swooshverb
To move with a rushing or swirling sound.
The wind swooshed through the trees, creating a soothing melody.
To cause to move with a rushing or swirling sound.
She swooshed the curtain aside to let in the morning light.
swooshinterjection
An exclamation used to imitate or draw attention to the sound of something moving rapidly through the air.
"Swoosh!" The arrow flew past his ear.