whish

whish(
wihsh
)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. silbar
The elevator quietly whished until we reached the top floor.El ascensor silbó quedamente hasta que llegamos al último piso.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
The flamenco dancer whished her dress from side to side.La bailarina de flamenco meneó su vestido de un lado a otro haciendo un suave sonido.
The wind whished the dried leaves all over the backyard.El viento agitó las hojas secas del jardín trasero y las hizo susurrar.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el silbido
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The train sped by the station with a whish.El tren pasó la estación a toda velocidad con un silbido.
b. el susurro
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The whish of the sword broke the silence.El susurro de la espada interrumpió el silencio.
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