What does "silbido" mean in English?

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Spanish

silbido

English

whistle

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Alternative translations of "silbido"

whistling
hiss
sibilance

Examples of how to use "silbido" in Spanish

Spanish
Lanzó un silbido para llamar su atención.
English
He whistled to get his attention.
Spanish
Escuché un silbido en la noche.
English
I heard a whistle in the night.
Spanish
El silbido llamó nuestra atención inmediatamente.
English
The whistle immediately caught our attention.
Spanish
Los silbidos del tren me despertaron temprano.
English
The train whistles woke me up early.
Spanish
Ella respondió con un suave silbido.
English
She responded with a soft whistle.

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Lanzó un silbido para llamar su atención.

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