slurred

Describes speech that is unclear, indistinct, or difficult to understand, often due to intoxication, fatigue, or a medical condition.

ruОписывает речь, которая является нечёткой, невнятной или трудной для понимания, часто из-за опьянения, усталости или заболевания.esDescribe el habla que es confusa, poco clara o difícil de entender, a menudo debido a la ebriedad, el cansancio o una enfermedad.frQualifie une parole ou une prononciation qui n'est pas nette, indistincte ou difficile à comprendre, souvent en raison de l'ivresse, de la fatigue ou d'une maladie.deBeschreibt eine undeutliche, verwaschene oder schwer verständliche Aussprache, oft aufgrund von Alkohol, Müdigkeit oder Krankheit.ptDescreve a fala que é arrastada, pouco clara ou difícil de entender, geralmente por embriaguez, sono, cansaço ou doença.zh形容说话含糊不清、吐字不清或难以听懂，常因醉酒、疲劳或疾病所致。也可形容模糊、不清晰的表达。arيصف كلامًا غير واضح أو غير مفهوم أو صعب الفهم، غالبًا بسبب السُّكْر أو الإرهاق أو المرض.

1. Unclear speech B2 formal

   Spoken in a way that is not clear, often due to tiredness, illness, or intoxication.

   • His speech was slurred after the long night shift.
   • The patient's words were slurred due to the medication.
   • She noticed his slurred voice and asked if he was okay.

   ruНевнятныйesHabla arrastradafrparole bredouilléedeundeutlich gesprochenptArrastadozh口齿不清的arغير واضح

   Синонимы: garbledinarticulateindistinctmuffledthickunintelligible

   Антонимы: articulatecleardistinct

2. Music: connected notes C1 formal art

   In music, notes that are played or sung smoothly and without a break.

   • The violinist played a series of slurred notes beautifully.
   • The passage requires slurred bowing for a legato effect.
   • Slurred notes create a smooth, flowing melody.

   ruСвязанные нотыesNotas ligadas (en música)frlié (en musique)deGebundene NotenptNotas ligadaszh连奏音符arالنوتات المتصلة

   Синонимы: connectedlegatosmooth

   Антонимы: staccato

• more slurred comparative form
• most slurred superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of speaking unclearly or indistinctly, often due to intoxication or fatigue, or to insult or disparage someone.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения нечёткой или неразборчивой речи, часто из-за опьянения или усталости, или для оскорбления или унижения кого-либо.esVerbo que se usa para referirse a un habla poco clara o arrastrada, a menudo por ebriedad o fatiga, o para insultar o denigrar a alguien.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner une parole peu claire ou indistincte, souvent due à l'ivresse ou à la fatigue, ou pour insulter ou rabaisser quelqu'un.deVerb, das undeutliches oder unverständliches Sprechen bezeichnet, oft aufgrund von Trunkenheit oder Müdigkeit, oder jemanden beleidigen oder herabwürdigen.ptVerbo usado para indicar fala arrastada ou ininteligível, geralmente por embriaguez ou cansaço, ou para insultar ou humilhar alguém.zh指因醉酒、疲劳等原因说话含糊不清、吐字不清；也指用言语侮辱或贬低他人。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على الكلام غير الواضح أو غير المفهوم، غالبًا بسبب السُّكر أو الإرهاق، أو للإساءة إلى شخص ما أو تحقيره.

1. Play smoothly or legato B2 formal

   To perform a sequence of notes in a smooth, connected manner without breaks.

   • The musician learned to slur the notes on the violin.
   • In this piece, you should slur the first three notes together.
   • The pianist practiced slurs to achieve a legato effect.

   ruИграть плавно или легатоesligar (notas)frjouer en legatodeLegato spielenptExecutar de forma suave ou legatozh连奏arالعزف بسلاسة أو ليجاتو

   Антонимы: staccato

2. Speak disparagingly B2 formal

   To make insulting or offensive remarks about someone, often based on race, gender, or other characteristics.

   • He was fired for sluring his colleague during the meeting.
   • The politician was criticized for sluring minority groups.
   • It is never acceptable to slur someone because of their background.

   ruОскорблятьesHablar despectivamentefrdénigrerdeVerunglimpfenptOfenderzh贬低arالتحقير بالكلام

   Синонимы: aspersebelittledefamedenigratedisparageinsultmalignslandertraducevilify

   Антонимы: commendcomplimentlaudpraise

3. Utter indistinctly B1 informal

   To speak unclearly or in a way that is difficult to understand, often due to intoxication or fatigue.

   • After a few drinks, he began to slur his words.
   • She was so tired that her speech started to slur.
   • The patient's words were slurred after the medication.

   ruГоворить невнятноesarrastrar las palabrasfrparler de façon indistinctedeundeutlich sprechenptFalar arrastadozh口齿不清arالتحدث بغير وضوح

   Синонимы: drawldronefumblegarblemumblemutterstammer

4. Become vague or indistinct B2 formal

   To lose clarity or definition, becoming blurred or unclear.

   • The lines between reality and fantasy began to slur in his mind.
   • The colors in the painting slur together at the edges.
   • As the fog rolled in, the outlines of the buildings started to slur.

   ruСтановиться нечёткимesvolverse borrosofrDevenir indistinctdeVerschwommen werdenptTornar-se indistintozh变得模糊arيصبح غير واضح

   Синонимы: blurclouddimfog

   Антонимы: clarifyfocussharpen

• slurred past participle
• slurred past simple
• slurring present participle
• slurs third person singular

Фразовые варианты: slur over