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hiss
A2
noun
Usage:
94%
sibilant sound, snake sound
Translation: sibilant sound, snake sound
Pronunciation: /hɪs/
Meaning: a sharp continuous sound like that made by a snake

This meaning refers to a long, sharp sound made by forcing air through a narrow opening.

The snake gave a warning hiss.

We heard the hiss of escaping air.

2
A2
verb
Usage:
95%
sizzle, whisper sharply
Translation: sizzle, whisper sharply
Pronunciation: /hɪs/
Meaning: to make a sharp continuous sound

This meaning refers to producing a long sharp sound through escaping air, steam, or animal behavior.

The gas hissed from the damaged pipe.

The snake hissed at the dog.

3
B1
verb
Usage:
79%
whisper angrily, boo
Translation: whisper angrily, boo
Pronunciation: /hɪs/
Meaning: to speak in a low angry whisper or express disapproval

This meaning refers to speaking through the teeth in anger or making a hostile sound of disapproval.

Be quiet, she hissed.

The audience hissed at the speaker.

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