Livro English File - Avançado - Lição 4B

related or belonging to people, not machines or animals

humano, relacionado aos humanos

anything that we can hear

som, barulho

the sounds that a person makes when speaking or singing

voz

to create a loud or explosive noise

explodir, bater

to make a low and continuous humming or vibrating sound, like the sound of a bee or a motor

zumbir, vibrar

to make a noise by making contact with or striking another object

clicar, fazer um clique

to make a loud, sudden noise, like thunder or waves breaking

colidir, fazer um barulho alto

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound when something rubs against or moves against another surface that is rough or rusty

rangir, crepitar

to crush or grind something loudly and noisily with the teeth

mastigar, triturar

a sound made by liquid falling in drops or trickles

gota, pingido

to make a sharp, prolonged sound, usually produced by forcing air through the mouth

sisear, assobiar

to make a deep call characteristic of an owl

gritar, ulular

to make a low, continuous, and steady sound

zumbir, murmurar

to make a rapid succession of short, sharp noises, typically by shaking or striking something

sacudir, estalar

to make a loud, deep, continuous, and powerful sound, usually with a low pitch

rugir, roncar

to make a loud, harsh, piercing sound, like that of tires sliding on pavement

gritar, estridente

to hit or strike with great force, often making a loud noise

bater, golpear

to eat or drink noisily by inhaling a liquid or soft food, such as soup or noodles, often with a distinctive, impolite sound

sorver, chupá

to breathe in through the nose audibly to clear mucus or other substances from the nasal passages and prevent a runny nose

cheirar, inalar

to breathe through one's nose and mouth in a noisy way while asleep

roncar, respirar alto enquanto dorme

to produce a noise that is created by something hitting or moving through water

espirrar, salpicar

to lightly strike or hit a surface repeatedly, producing a series of short, sharp sounds

tocar, golpear

to make a repetitive, light, clicking sound, like that of a clock or a machine

tic-tac, marcar

to make a high-pitched sound by forcing air out through one's partly closed lips

assobiar, fazer um assobio

to laugh in a light, silly, or often uncontrollable way as a result of nervousness or embarrassment

rir baixinho, gargalhar

to make a deep, low sound, typically expressing pain, despair, or disapproval

gemer, queixar-se

to speak in a low or unclear voice, often so that the words are difficult to understand

murmurar, balbuciar

to make a loud, sharp cry when one is feeling a strong emotion

gritar, berrar

to release a long deep audible breath, to express one's sadness, tiredness, etc.

suspirar, respirar fundo

to cry loudly while making repeated, short gasping sounds, often due to intense emotions such as sadness or grief

suspirar, chorar

to speak with involuntary stops and repetitions of certain words

gaguejar, balbuciar

to speak very softly or quietly, usually to avoid being overheard by others who are nearby

sussurrar, murmurar

to shout very loudly

gritar, berrar