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Significados de sibilant en inglés

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sibilant

A speech sound characterized by a hissing quality.

        sibilant

        Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')

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              Uso de sibilant en inglés
              1
              The winds wailed sibilant and agonizing messages into the ears of Ootah:
              The Eternal Maiden
              2
              He heard the soft sibilant sound of a breath drawn quickly in.
              The Shadow of the East
              3
              He hardly waited for the sibilant assurance before putting back the receiver.
              Who Cares? A Story of Adolescence
              4
              There was a low, sibilant rise and fall-thebreathing of the creature.
              The Lost World
              5
              Mortals. The last word turned sibilant, breathed out over a long while.
              Walking dead
              6
              A number of insects were flying overhead with a queer, sibilant noise.
              Now It Can Be Told
              7
              Pascal came out of this panting, haggard, his speech sibilant and painful.
              Doctor Pascal
              8
              Mem crossed, a sibilant movement, to her son, happily watching him sleep.
              King Rat
              9
              And this time I was not mistaken-therewas a sound, rustling, sibilant.
              Under the Andes
              10
              From the purpling Valley came the sibilant hush of the River.
              The Freebooters of the Wilderness
              11
              Then the sibilant voice of the wind alone broke the stillness.
              North of Fifty-Three
              12
              With the slant light came the sibilant hush, the quiet tangible.
              The Freebooters of the Wilderness
              13
              We betray each other in the dark, with silent foot-steps and sibilant voices.
              The Master-Christian
              14
              Draya listened tensely, waiting to hear the soothing, sibilant whisper of the goddess.
              Bones of the Dragon
              15
              The old man edged closer to me, and spoke in a sibilant voice.
              At a Winter's Fire
              16
              Again the sibilant rustling-andcubes and pyramids and spheres were gone.
              The Metal Monster
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              Translations for sibilant
              Sibilant a través del tiempo
              Sibilant por variante geográfica
              Reino Unido
              Común
              Estados Unidos de América
              Común