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whisper BrE / ˈwɪspə(r) /  NAmE / ˈwɪspər / Native audio playback is not supported. whisper(noun)BrE / ˈwɪspə(r) /  NAmE / ˈwɪspər / a low quiet voice or the sound it makessynonym murmurhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/murmur_2They spoke in whispers.Her voice dropped to a whisper.a soft soundsynonym murmurhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/murmur_2I could hear the whispering of the sea.a piece of news that is spread by being talked about but may not be truesynonym rumourhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/rumour_1I've heard whispers that he's leaving.Extra ExamplesA barely audible whisper came from the closet.Jake got excited at the merest whisper of his lover.Their voices were very quiet, hardly above a whisper.They spoke in whispers.If the whispers are to be believed, the two companies are talking about a merger.They spoke in barely audible whispers.Word OriginOld English hwisprian, of Germanic origin; related to German wispeln, from the imitative base of whistle.

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(noun) they spoke in whispers.her voice dropped to a whisper.i could hear the whispering of the sea.i've heard whispers that he's leaving. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=whisper This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	whisper
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	BrE / ˈwɪspə(r) / NAmE / ˈwɪspər /
Example	they spoke in whispers. her voice dropped to a whisper. i could hear the whispering of the sea. i've heard whispers that he's leaving.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=whisper
Content	whisper (noun)BrE / ˈwɪspə(r) / NAmE / ˈwɪspər / a low quiet voice or the sound it makes synonym murmur https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/murmur_2 They spoke in whispers. Her voice dropped to a whisper. a soft sound synonym murmur https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/murmur_2 I could hear the whispering of the sea. a piece of news that is spread by being talked about but may not be true synonym rumour https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/rumour_1 I've heard whispers that he's leaving. Extra Examples A barely audible whisper came from the closet. Jake got excited at the merest whisper of his lover. Their voices were very quiet, hardly above a whisper. They spoke in whispers. If the whispers are to be believed, the two companies are talking about a merger. They spoke in barely audible whispers. Word Origin Old English hwisprian, of Germanic origin; related to German wispeln, from the imitative base of whistle.
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Whisper Spoke Voice Noun Bre ˈwɪspə(R ˈwɪspər Dropped

whisper

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