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whirr

/wɜː/

/wɜr/

Translations

whirrnoun

whirrs

/wɜː/

/wɜr/

The whirr of the fan was soothing.

Жужжание вентилятора было успокаивающим.

Additional translations

Synonyms

whirrverb

whirred

Past Simple

whirred

Past Participle

whirring

Gerund

/wɜː/

/wɜr/

The fan began to whirr as soon as it was turned on.

Вентилятор начал жужжать, как только его включили.

Additional translations

Synonyms

whirrnoun

A low, continuous, regular sound, often made by machinery or wings in motion.

The whirr of the ceiling fan was the only sound in the quiet room.

whirrverb

To make a low, continuous, regular sound, like that of a machine or a bird's wings in flight.

The ceiling fan began to whirr as soon as it was turned on.