What does "sibilante" mean in English?

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Spanish

sibilante

English

hissing

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Alternative translations of "sibilante"

sibilant

Examples of how to use "sibilante" in Spanish

Spanish
Tenía una respiración sibilante.
English
He had a wheezing breath.
Spanish
La voz sibilante del viento me asustó
English
The hissing voice of the wind scared me
Spanish
Escucho un sonido sibilante en la noche
English
I hear a hissing sound at night
Spanish
La serpiente produce un silbido sibilante
English
The snake makes a hissing whistle
Spanish
Su risa sibilante me resultó extraña
English
Her hissing laughter seemed strange to me

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Tenía una respiración sibilante.

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