sifflement
French → English
(sound) whistling: a sharp, high-pitched sound made by air or a person; hiss
On entendait le sifflement du vent entre les fenêtres mal fermées.
(English) One could hear the whistling of the wind between the poorly closed windows.
Le sifflement du serpent a effrayé les promeneurs dans la forêt.
(English) The snake's hiss frightened the hikers in the forest.
(breathing) wheezing: a high-pitched whistling sound during difficult breathing
Le médecin a remarqué un sifflement inquiétant dans ses poumons.
(English) The doctor noticed a worrying wheeze in his lungs.
Son asthme provoque un sifflement à chaque fois qu'il court.
(English) His asthma causes a wheeze every time he runs.
Entry ID: fr:en:sifflement · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary