whistle
US /ˈwɪs.əl/
UK /ˈwɪs.əl/
1.
свист, свисток
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.
Он издал громкий свист, чтобы привлечь их внимание.
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The referee blew his whistle to signal the end of the game.
Судья свистнул в свисток, чтобы объявить об окончании игры.
1.
свистеть
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.
Он начал свистеть веселую мелодию, идя.
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The train whistled as it approached the station.
Поезд засвистел, приближаясь к станции.