Grammatical class
Verb
siffler
(transitive, intransitive) to whistle
Details
Syllables
sif-fler
Phonetics
si.fle
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
6051
Freq. (movies)
8948
Freq. (news)
17062
Sentences
Il sait siffler.
He knows how to whistle.
Cesse de siffler.
Stop whistling.
Sais-tu siffler ?
Do you know how to whistle?
Empêche-le de siffler.
Don't let him whistle.
Elle siffle un air bizarre.
She's whistling a strange tune.
Je t'ai entendu siffler. Tu dois être heureux.
I heard you whistling. You must be happy.
Elle essaie de siffler, mais elle ne sait pas comment.
She's trying to whistle, but she doesn't know how.
L’arbitre a sifflé la mi-temps.
The referee blew the whistle for half-time.
J'ai entendu quelqu'un siffler.
I heard someone whistle.
Tom a commencé à siffler un air.
Tom began to whistle a tune.
Je pouvais entendre les balles siffler au-dessus de nos têtes.
I could hear the bullets whizzing overhead.