mutter

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

A repressed or obscure utterance; an instance of muttering.

Verb

1. To utter words, especially complaints or angry expressions, indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; to say under one's breath.
2. To speak softly and incoherently, or with imperfect articulations.
3. To make a sound with a low, rumbling noise.

Sinònims

murmur

mumble

grumble

babble

whisper

muttering

murmuring

growl

talk to oneself

grumbling

complain

chatter

burble

mumbling

mussitate

grouse

mussitation

gnarl

complaint

croak

disapprove

drone

grouch

hum

jabber

maunder

moan

purr

reproach

sigh

talk nonsense

murmuration

grumble to oneself

gab

find fault

croon

niggle

peep

prate

protest

breathe

repeat internally

roar

rumble

rustle

utter in a low voice

snarl

speak

🗣️

talk

🗣️

coo

whispering

witter

chunter

chant

talk incoherently

mutter to oneself

buzzing

groan

grunt

haw

speak indistinctly

talk in whisper

jibber

bark out

growl out

gossip

gibber

Amb guionet com a

mut‧ter

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈmʌtə/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: muteren

Cognat amb baix alemany: mustern

Cognat amb alemany: muttern

Cognat amb nòrdic antic: muðla

Cognat amb llatí: muttīre

In summary

From Middle English muteren, moteren, of imitative origin. Compare Low German mustern, musseln (“to whisper”), German muttern (“to mutter; whisper”), Old Norse muðla (“to murmur”). Compare also Latin muttīre, mutīre.