whistle
US /ˈwɪs.əl/
UK /ˈwɪs.əl/
1.
fischio, fischietto
a clear, high-pitched sound made by forcing breath through a small hole between partly closed lips, or through a device that produces such a sound
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He let out a loud whistle to get their attention.
Ha emesso un forte fischio per attirare la loro attenzione.
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The referee blew his whistle to signal the end of the game.
L'arbitro ha fischiato per segnalare la fine della partita.
1.
fischiare
to make a clear, high-pitched sound by forcing breath through a small hole between partly closed lips, or through a device that produces such a sound
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He began to whistle a cheerful tune as he walked.
Iniziò a fischiare una melodia allegra mentre camminava.
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The train whistled as it approached the station.
Il treno fischiò mentre si avvicinava alla stazione.