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whirr

/wɜːr/

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noun

/wɜːr/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее низкий, непрерывный жужжащий или гудящий звук, обычно издаваемый чем-то, находящимся в быстром движении, например, механизмами или крыльями.

A noun referring to a low, continuous, buzzing or humming sound, typically produced by something in rapid motion, such as machinery or wings.

  1. Sound of rapid motionB2formal

    A low, continuous, buzzing or humming sound made by something moving quickly or rotating.

    ruЖужжание

    • The whirr of the fan kept me awake all night.
    • I could hear the whirr of the helicopter blades overhead.
    • The old computer emitted a loud whirr when it started up.

    Synonymsbuzzdronehummurmurpurrwhir

Forms
  • whirrs plural form
  • whirrs' possessive plural form
  • whirr's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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