The Spanish word for whistle is
silbato
Gender
The gender of silbato is masculine. E.g. el silbato.Plural
The plural of silbato is silbatos.Spanish Definition
| whistle | |
| 1. n. Silbato. | |
| 2. n. Silbido. |
Translations for whistle and their definitions
| chifle | ||
| 1. n-m. whistle | ||
| 2. n-m. (Ecuador, Peru) an appetizer dish of fried green plantain | ||
| 3. v. formal second-person singular affirmative imperative of chiflar | ||
| silbar | ||
| 1. v. to whistle | ||
| chiflar | ||
| 1. v. to whistle | ||
| ¡Oye cómo chifla de bien! - Hear how well he whistles! | ||
| 2. v. to whistle at | ||
| No me chifles así. - Don't whistle at me like that. | ||
| Se la chifló. - She whistled at her. | ||
| pitido | ||
| 1. n-m. whistle, beep (sound) | ||
| 2. n-m. bleep (i.e. sound of a word being censored) | ||
| pito | ||
| 1. n-m. whistle | ||
| (synonyms, silbato, chifle) | ||
| 2. n-m. fife | ||
| 3. n-m. catcall | ||
| 4. n-m. woodpecker | ||
| 5. n-m. (slang) cigarette, especially marijuana cigarette | ||
| 6. n-m. (slang) penis | ||
| 7. n-m. (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Uruguay) tobacco pipe | ||
| 8. n-m. (Central America) coffee bean | ||
| 9. v. first-person singular present indicative of pitar | ||
| silbato |  | ||
| 1. n-m. whistle (instrument) | |||
| 2. n-m. whistle (sound) | |||
| pitar | ||
| 1. v. to whistle, buzz, beep, honk, puff | ||
| 2. v. (sports) to referee, call (to make a decision as a referee or umpire) | ||
| El arbitró pitó falta - The referee called a foul. | ||
| chiflido | ||
| 1. n-m. whistle (sound made by whistling) | ||
| pitada | ||
| 1. Participle. feminine singular of pitado | ||
| chifla | ||
| 1. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of chiflar | ||
| rechifla | ||
| 1. n-f. catcall, boo, jeer, hiss | ||
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