Whimpered Meaning in English

word · lemma: whimper

US

ˈhwɪmpɝ/, /ˈwɪmpɝ

WIM-perd

UK

wˈɪmpəd

WIM-pud

التعريف

To make a quiet, weak sound or cry, often because of pain, fear, or sadness.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often used for animals (like dogs or puppies), but also for people, especially children. Implies a soft, pitiful sound—not a loud cry. Common with verbs like 'he whimpered softly' or 'she whimpered in fear.' Distinct from 'whined' (complaining) and 'sobbed' (stronger crying).

• Spanish: gimió - sollozó (en voz baja)
• Portuguese (BR): gemeu (baixo) - choramingou
• Portuguese (PT): gemeu (baixo) - queixou-se
• Chinese (Simplified): 呜咽 - 抽泣（小声）
• Chinese (Traditional): 嗚咽 - 抽泣（小聲）
• Hindi: सुबकना - धीमे से रोना
• Arabic: أنَّ - بكَى (بصوت منخفض)
• Bengali: কাঁউকাঁউ করা - মৃদুভাবে কান্না করা
• Russian: скулить
• Japanese: しくしく泣く - か細く泣く
• Vietnamese: rên rỉ - khóc rấm rứt
• Korean: 낑낑거리다 - 약하게 울다
• Turkish: sızlanmak - inlemek
• Urdu: سسکیاں لینا - دھیرے سے رونا
• Indonesian: merengek - merengek kecil

جمل نموذجية

The puppy whimpered when it was left alone.

basic

She whimpered because her knee hurt.

basic

The baby whimpered softly in his crib.

basic

He whimpered when the doctor gave him a shot.

natural

"Please, don't leave me," she whimpered.

natural

The dog whimpered at the door, wanting to go outside.

natural