hiss
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /hɪs/
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- Rhymes: -ɪs
[edit] Noun
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hiss (plural hisses)
- A sound made by a snake, cat, escaping steam, etc.
- An expression of disapproval made to sound like the noise of a snake.
[edit] Translations
sound made by a snake, cat, escaping steam, etc.
expression of disapproval made to sound like the noise of a snake
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[edit] Verb
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to hiss (third-person singular simple present hisses, present participle hissing, simple past and past participle hissed)
- To make a hissing sound.
[edit] Translations
- Armenian: ֆշշալ (fššal)
- Czech: syčet cs(cs)
- Finnish: sihistä fi(fi)
- German: zischen, (cats) fauchen
- Italian: sibilare it(it), fischiare it(it)
- Norwegian: hvese
- Russian: шипеть (šip'ét')
- Telugu: బుస కొట్టు (busa koTTu)
- Turkish: tıss (tss)
[edit] Swedish
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
hiss
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| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | hiss | hissen | hissar | hissarna |
| Genitive | hiss | hissens | hissars | hissarnas |