mutter

Betekenis (Engels)

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.

Concepten

mompelen

mummelen

brommen

morren

murmelen

ruisen

rommelen

mopperen

gemompel

fluisteren

sputteren

brom

gemurmel

geroezemoes

preutelen

geprevel

kankeren

Synoniemen

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

Vertalingen

murmurer

murmeln

borbottare

murmurar

marmonner

mormorare

murmurar

marmotter

mascullar

murmurar

resmungar

murmullo

mırıltı

تمتم

râler

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈmʌtə/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: muteren

Verwant aan Nedersaksisch: mustern

Verwant aan Duits: muttern

Verwant aan Oudnoors: muðla

Verwant aan Latijn: 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.