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whisper

/ˈwɪspə/

verb

szeptać

/ˈʂɛptat͡ɕ/· czasownik
Definition

To speak very softly using one's breath rather than one's vocal cords, especially for secrecy or to avoid disturbing others.

Examples
She whispered a secret in his ear so no one else would hear.
Szepnęła mu sekret do ucha, żeby nikt inny nie usłyszał.
He whispered to me that he was leaving early.
Szepnął mi, że wychodzi wcześniej.
Synonyms
murmurmutterbreathe
Collocations
whisper a secretwhisper softlywhisper sweet nothings

noun

szept

/ʂɛpt/· rzeczownik
Definition

A soft, low sound made by someone speaking quietly.

Examples
I heard a whisper from the next room, but couldn't make out the words.
Usłyszałem szept z sąsiedniego pokoju, ale nie mogłem rozróżnić słów.
She spoke in a whisper, barely audible.
Mówiła szeptem, ledwo słyszalnym.
Synonyms
murmurrustlehush
Collocations
in a whisperloud whisperstage whisper
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