Chitter — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

make high-pitched sounds, as of birds

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kjˈuːmɪnˌoʊl/

🇬🇧British English

/klˈɪfləs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/klˈɪfləs/

2 syllables Say it as /kjˈuːmɪnˌoʊl/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

twitter

Word Forms

twitterer	noun	a bird that twitters
twitter	noun	a series of chirps

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Gezwitscher

machen hohe Töne, wie von Vögeln

🇫🇷French

gazouillis

émettre des sons aigus, comme ceux des oiseaux

🇪🇸Spanish

chirrido

hacer sonidos agudos, como los de los pájaros

🇮🇹Italian

cinguettio

emettono suoni acuti, come quelli degli uccelli

🇳🇱Dutch

chitteren

hoge geluiden maken, zoals van vogels

🇵🇹Portuguese

chiado

fazer sons agudos, como os dos pássaros

🇷🇺Russian

болтовня

издавать высокие звуки, как у птиц

India

🇮🇳Hindi

चित्तौड़

पक्षियों की तरह ऊँची-ऊँची आवाज़ें निकालना

🇧🇩Bengali

চিটার

পাখির মতো উচ্চ-বিধ্বংসী শব্দ করা

🇮🇳Tamil

சிட்டர்

பறவைகள் போல அதிக ஒலி எழுப்பும்

🇮🇳Telugu

చిట్టీ

పక్షుల లాగా ఎత్తైన శబ్దాలు చేయండి

🇮🇳Marathi

चिटर

पक्ष्यांप्रमाणे उंच आवाज काढा

🇮🇳Gujarati

ચિટર

પક્ષીઓની જેમ ઊંચા અવાજો કરો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಚಿಟ್ಟರ್

ಪಕ್ಷಿಗಳಂತೆ ಎತ್ತರದ ಶಬ್ದಗಳನ್ನು ಮಾಡಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ചിത്തർ

പക്ഷികളെപ്പോലെ ഉയർന്ന ശബ്ദങ്ങൾ ഉണ്ടാക്കുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਚਿਟਰ

ਉੱਚੀ-ਉੱਚੀ ਆਵਾਜ਼ਾਂ, ਪੰਛੀਆਂ ਵਾਂਗ

🇵🇰Urdu

چیٹر

پرندوں کی طرح اونچی آوازیں نکالنا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

叽叽喳喳

发出高亢的声音，如鸟的声音

🇯🇵Japanese

おしゃべり

鳥のような甲高い音を出す

🇰🇷Korean

지저귀는 소리

새소리처럼 높은 소리를 내다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

lảm nhảm

tạo ra những âm thanh the thé như tiếng chim

🇹🇭Thai

พูดจาไร้สาระ

ทำเสียงแหลมเหมือนเสียงนก

🇮🇩Indonesian

cerewet

mengeluarkan suara bernada tinggi, seperti suara burung

🇲🇾Malay

berceloteh

mengeluarkan bunyi yang tinggi, seperti bunyi burung

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

ثرثرة

- إصدار أصوات عالية النبرة، مثل أصوات الطيور

🇮🇷Persian

جگر

صداهای بلند مانند پرندگان ایجاد کنید

🇹🇷Turkish

cıvıltı

kuşlar gibi tiz sesler çıkarmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

צמרמורת

להשמיע צלילים גבוהים, כמו של ציפורים

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