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whinnying
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/ˈwɪniɪŋ/
US
/ˈwɪniɪŋ/
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whinnying
noun
whinnyings
pl
hennissement
The whinnying of the horses could be heard from the stables as the sun began to rise.
Le hennissement des chevaux s’entendait depuis les écuries au lever du soleil.
hennissement
Occurrence individuelle.
Several soft whinnyings broke the early-morning silence.
Plusieurs hennissements doux ont rompu le silence du petit matin.
Synonyms
neighing
braying
nicker
whinnying
gerund / present participle
UK
/ˈwɪniɪŋ/
US
/ˈwɪniɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe an animal that is currently making a whinnying sound (e.g. "the whinnying horse").
hennissant
The whinnying mare greeted the stable-hand.
La jument hennissante a salué le palefrenier.
whinny
verb
whinnying
Gerund
whinnied
Past Simple
whinnied
Past Participle
whinnying
Gerund
UK
/ˈwɪni/
US
/ˈwɪni/
hennir
The horse began to whinny softly as its owner approached with a treat.
Le cheval a commencé à hennir doucement lorsque son propriétaire s’est approché avec une friandise.
Synonyms
neigh
bray
whicker
Definitions
whinnying
noun
The sound or act of a horse making a gentle, high-pitched neigh.
The whinnying of the horses could be heard from the stables as the sun began to rise.
An individual occurrence of a horse’s gentle, high-pitched neigh.
Several soft whinnyings broke the early-morning silence.
whinnying
gerund / present participle
Producing a gentle, high-pitched neigh.
The whinnying mare greeted the stable-hand.
whinny
verb
To make a gentle, high-pitched neighing sound, typically used to describe the sound a horse makes.
The horse began to whinny softly as its owner approached with a treat.
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