Swosh — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/swˈɑːʃ/

🇬🇧British English

/swˈɒʃ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/swˈɒʃ/

1 syllable Say it as /swˈɑːʃ/.

Examples

The bubbles swoshed around in the glass
The curtain swooshed open

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

lap swoosh swish

Parts of Speech

verb	move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound “The bubbles swoshed around in the glass”

Word Forms

swish

noun

a brushing or rustling sound

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

rauschen

sich mit einem Pfeif- oder Zischgeräusch bewegen oder dazu veranlassen, sich zu bewegen

🇫🇷French

bruissement

déplacer ou faire bouger avec un sifflement ou un sifflement

🇪🇸Spanish

silbido

moverse o hacer que se mueva con un silbido o silbido

🇮🇹Italian

fruscio

muoversi o far muovere con un fischio o un sibilo

🇳🇱Dutch

zwiepen

met een fluitend of sissend geluid bewegen of laten bewegen

🇵🇹Portuguese

assobiar

mover-se ou fazer com que se mova com um som de assobio ou assobio

🇷🇺Russian

свист

двигаться или заставлять двигаться со свистящим или шипящим звуком

India

🇮🇳Hindi

स्वोश

सीटी या फुसफुसाहट की ध्वनि के साथ चलना या चलने के लिए प्रेरित करना

🇮🇳Tamil

ஸ்வோஷ்

ஒரு விசில் அல்லது ஹிஸ்ஸிங் ஒலியுடன் நகரவும் அல்லது நகர்த்தவும்

🇮🇳Telugu

స్వోష్

విజిల్ లేదా హిస్సింగ్ ధ్వనితో కదలండి లేదా కదలడానికి కారణం

🇮🇳Gujarati

હોબાળો

વ્હિસલ અથવા હિસિંગ અવાજ સાથે ખસેડો અથવા ખસેડો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸ್ವೋಶ್

ಶಿಳ್ಳೆ ಅಥವಾ ಹಿಸ್ಸಿಂಗ್ ಶಬ್ದದೊಂದಿಗೆ ಚಲಿಸಲು ಅಥವಾ ಚಲಿಸಲು ಕಾರಣ

🇮🇳Malayalam

സ്വൊഷ്

ഒരു വിസിൽ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ഹിസ്സിംഗ് ശബ്ദത്തോടെ നീങ്ങുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ചലിപ്പിക്കുക

🇵🇰Urdu

جھڑکنا

سیٹی بجانے یا ہسنے والی آواز کے ساتھ حرکت کریں یا حرکت کریں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

旋风

伴随着口哨声或嘶嘶声移动或导致移动

🇯🇵Japanese

シューッという音

口笛やシューという音とともに動く、または音を立てて動く

🇰🇷Korean

스와시

휘파람 소리나 쉿하는 소리와 함께 움직이거나 움직이게 하다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

tiếng vù vù

di chuyển cùng với hoặc gây ra di chuyển với âm thanh huýt sáo hoặc rít lên

🇹🇭Thai

หวือ

เคลื่อนที่ไปหรือทำให้เคลื่อนที่ด้วยเสียงผิวปากหรือเสียงฟู่

🇮🇩Indonesian

desir

bergerak dengan atau menyebabkan bergerak dengan suara siulan atau mendesis

🇵🇭Filipino

swish

gumalaw kasama o dahilan para gumalaw na may sipol o sumisitsit na tunog

🇲🇾Malay

meleleh

bergerak dengan atau menyebabkan untuk bergerak dengan bunyi siulan atau desisan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

سووش

يتحرك أو يتسبب في التحرك بصوت صفير أو هسهسة

🇮🇷Persian

سووش

با صدای سوت یا خش خش حرکت کنید یا باعث حرکت شوید

🇹🇷Turkish

vızıltı

ıslık veya tıslama sesiyle hareket etmek veya hareket ettirmek

🇮🇱Hebrew

סווש

לנוע עם או לגרום לנוע עם צליל שריקה או שריקה

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What is the primary definition of the word 'swosh'?

The primary meaning of 'swosh' is 'move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound'.

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Using 'swosh' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'swosh' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'swosh' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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