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Significados de whir en inglés

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Make a soft swishing sound.

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        Sound of something in rapid motion.

              Uso de whir en inglés
              1
              The whir of the rotors on the support choppers was long gone.
              All You Need Is Kill
              2
              The generator was loud; I hoped we'd get used to its whir.
              Delta girls
              3
              I push the button and let the saw whir to a stop.
              Cleaving
              4
              A whir of wings in the air above her head awakened Varta.
              The Gifts of Asti
              5
              They were deep in the forest when they heard a whir overhead.
              The Rover Boys on a Hunt; or, The Mysterious House in the Woods
              6
              And then he heard the whir of helicopter blades over the building.
              Damned If You Don't
              7
              The whir of the car now seemed to be a world-filling sound.
              The Light of the Western Stars
              8
              From beneath them came the whir of the main generator spinning up.
              The passage
              9
              You'll whir along smoothly and -almost -silently for 13 miles.
              Wired
              10
              Their spitting, purring roars were drowning out the whir of the engines.
              Our Pilots in the Air
              11
              After a few seconds the whir grew fainter, the gyrations stopped automatically.
              A Chair on the Boulevard
              12
              The gears are starting to click and the engines beginning to whir.
              The Irish Times
              13
              In the distance, Wendy could hear the clacking whir of a helicopter.
              Caught
              14
              Five seconds passed followed by a whir as the lock was released.
              Mass Effect: Deception
              15
              Duane heard the whir of the differential and the grating of gears.
              Summer of Night
              16
              Sometimes there was a double click and a whir and another click.
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              Translations for whir
              portugués
              ronronar
              Whir a través del tiempo
              Whir por variante geográfica
              Estados Unidos de América
              Común
              Reino Unido
              Común