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📚 verb • entry_id 23788

murmur

/ˈmɜː.mə(ɹ)/
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
murmurar
To speak or make low, indistinguishable noise; to mumble, mutter.
I couldn't hear the words; he just murmured a lot.
The bees murmured in the forest. The waves murmured on the shore.
Phrases
murmurationmurmurermurmuringmurmuringlymurmurlessmurmurousremurmurunmurmuredunmurmuring
Word forms
murmuredmurmuredmurmuringmurmurs