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hiss

/hɪs/

Traduzioni

hissnoun

hisses

/hɪs/

sifflementSens général : bruit aigu et prolongé ; s’emploie aussi pour le bruit de vapeur ou de gaz.

The hiss of the snake warned us of its presence.

Le sifflement du serpent nous avertissait de sa présence.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

huéeAu sens de marque de désapprobation d’une foule.

Sinonimi

hissing sound

sigh

whisper

sibilation

hissverb

hissed

Past Simple

hissed

Past Participle

hissing

Gerund

/hɪs/

sifflerS’emploie pour un bruit aigu de serpent, de vapeur ou pour marquer la désapprobation.

The snake began to hiss as we approached it.

Le serpent a commencé à siffler à notre approche.

Sinonimi

hissinterjection

Onomatopoeic exclamation imitating the sound of a hiss

psst !Onomatopée pour attirer l’attention ou faire taire quelqu’un.

"Hiss!" she said, trying to quiet the children.

« Psst ! » dit-elle en essayant de calmer les enfants.

Sinonimi

Definizioni

hissnoun

A sharp sibilant sound similar to the sound of a prolonged 's'.

The hiss of the snake warned us of its presence.

An expression of disapproval or contempt, often made by a crowd.

The actor was met with a loud hiss from the audience after his controversial statement.

A sound resembling a prolonged 's', often used to describe the noise made by steam or gas escaping under pressure.

The hiss of the steam escaping from the kettle indicated that the water was boiling.

hissverb

To make a sharp sibilant sound as of the letter 's' or a snake.

The snake began to hiss as we approached it.

To express disapproval or contempt by making a hissing sound.

The audience began to hiss when the performer forgot their lines.

hissinterjection

Used to imitate or command a sharp sibilant sound, often to attract attention, drive away animals, or express disapproval.

"Hiss!" she said, trying to quiet the children.