How to Pronounce "whimpered"
word
ˈhwɪmpɝ/, /ˈwɪmpɝ
WIM-perd
wˈɪmpəd
WIM-pud
Definition
To make a quiet, weak sound or cry, often because of pain, fear, or sadness.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhwɪmpɝ/, /ˈwɪmpɝ
British English
wˈɪmpəd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WIM-perd
UK
WIM-pud
Listen in Context
The puppy whimpered when it was left alone.
She whimpered because her knee hurt.
The baby whimpered softly in his crib.
He whimpered when the doctor gave him a shot.