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silbo

-whistle

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silbo

-I whistle

Present yo conjugation of silbar.

silbó

-he/she/you whistled

Preterite él/ella/usted conjugation of silbar.

silbo

whistle

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el silbo(

seel

boh

)

A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).

masculine noun

1. (high-pitched sound)

a. whistle

Andrés abrió la ventana y oyó el silbo del viento.Andres opened the window and heard the whistle of the wind.

2. (act of whistling)

a. whistle

Los aplausos y los silbos se hicieron más fuertes.The applause and the whistles grew louder.

b. whistling

Me cansé del silbo desafinado de mi hijo y salí a dar un paseo.I got tired of my son's out-of-tune whistling and went out for a walk.

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