How is the word свистеть translated from Russian to English

English translation
Whistle
verb

Издавать высокий звук губами.

To make a high sound with your lips.

Examples with “свистеть”

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  • Он насвистывал мелодию. — He whistled a tune.

  • Судья дал свисток об окончании игры. — The referee blew his whistle to end the game.

  • Не свисти в помещении, пожалуйста. — Don't whistle indoors, please.

  • У каждого спасателя есть свисток. — Every lifeguard carries a whistle.

  • Ты умеешь свистеть в два пальца? — Can you whistle with two fingers?

  • По свистку бегуны стартовали. — At the sound of the whistle, the runners started.

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