Murmullo (en. Murmur)

/muɾˈmuljo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Soft noise produced by water flowing.

The murmur of the river calms me.

El murmullo del río me tranquiliza.

Conversation in a low or whispering voice.

I heard the murmur of people in the room.

Escuché el murmullo de la gente en la sala.

Sound made by someone speaking in an almost inaudible tone.

His murmur was so low that I could hardly hear it.

Su murmullo era tan bajo que apenas podía oírlo.

It comes from the Latin 'murmulus', which means 'whisper'.

murmur of the crowd

low and constant sound of many voices.

murmullo de la multitud

murmur of the river

relaxing sound of moving water.

murmullo del río

good murmur

action of speaking unfavorably about someone in a low voice.

buena murmullo

whisper

Soft and low sound produced when speaking in a very low voice.

susurro

noise

Any sound that is perceived by the ear.

ruido

sound

Auditory perception that can be produced by different sources.

sonido

Gossip or rumor that is transmitted secretly.

I heard a murmur about the new project in the office.

Escuché un murmullo sobre el nuevo proyecto en la oficina.

Trivial or despicable conversation.

I'm not interested in his murmur about other people's lives.

No me interesa su murmullo sobre la vida de otros.