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hissing

/ˈhɪs.ɪŋ/

hissingnoun

hissings

Traduzioni

sifflement

The hissing of the steam engine could be heard from a distance.

Le sifflement de la machine à vapeur s'entendait de loin.

siffletsAu sens de désapprobation dans une salle ou une foule.

The audience's hissing grew louder as the unpopular decision was announced.

Les sifflets du public se sont intensifiés lorsque la décision impopulaire a été annoncée.

Definizioni

A sound resembling a prolonged 's' or 'sh', often made by a snake or steam.

The hissing of the steam engine could be heard from a distance.

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

The audience's hissing grew louder as the unpopular decision was announced.

Sinonimi

hiss

sibilation

hissing noise

hiss sound

hissinggerund / present participle

/ˈhɪs.ɪŋ/

More precise classification than the generic ADJECTIVE; comparative/superlative forms are normally not used.

Traduzioni

sifflantS'emploie notamment pour un bruit de vapeur ou de gaz qui s'échappe.

The hissing steam from the kettle indicated that the water was boiling.

La vapeur sifflante de la bouilloire indiquait que l'eau était en train de bouillir.

sifflant

The hissing snake warned us of its presence.

Le serpent sifflant nous a avertis de sa présence.

Definizioni

Producing a sharp sibilant sound like that of a prolonged 's'.

The hissing snake warned us of its presence.

Characterized by a sound resembling a prolonged 's', often used to describe steam or gas escaping under pressure.

The hissing steam from the kettle indicated that the water was boiling.

Sinonimi

hissing (as given)

hissverb

hissing

Gerund

hissed

Past Simple

hissed

Past Participle

hissing

Gerund

/hɪs/

Traduzioni

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.

Definizioni

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.

Sinonimi

hissnoun

Definizioni

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.

hissinterjection

Definizioni

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.