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    Murmura (en. Murmured)

    /myʁ.my.ʁa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To produce a soft or discreet sound.
    She whispered sweet words in her child's ear.
    Elle murmura des mots doux à l'oreille de son enfant.
    To express something discreetly or confidentially.
    He whispered a secret to his friend.
    Il murmura un secret à son ami.
    To speak in a low voice, often so as not to be heard by others.
    The two companions were whispering in a corner.
    Les deux compères murmuraient dans un coin.
    To groan or make a weak sound.
    The wind whispered through the trees.
    Le vent murmura à travers les arbres.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'murmurer', derived from Latin 'murmurare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to whisper in someone's ear
    To speak discreetly to someone.
    murmurer à l'oreille
    whispering of the wind
    The light and soothing sound of the wind.
    murmure du vent
    to whisper prayers
    To say prayers softly.
    murmurer des prières

    Related Words

    whisper
    A light sound produced when speaking softly.
    murmure
    whispering
    Who whispers, who speaks in a low voice.
    murmurant
    murmurative
    Relating to whispering.
    murmuratif

    Slang Meanings

    To speak discreetly so as not to be heard.
    He is whispering, it's a murmur.
    Il chuchote, c'est un murmura.
    To express discontent in a hidden way.
    She didn't dare to say it loudly, she just whispered.
    Elle n'a pas osé le dire haut et fort, elle a juste murmuré.