silbar

to whistle

s i l ˈb a ɾ
silb to whistle + ar Infinitive
verb Rare #28,605
to whistle
SP: Mi hermano sabe silbar muy bien.
EN: My brother can whistle very well.
Conjugation of silbar
Present
silbar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third silba —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third silba —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second silba —
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First silbaba —
Third silbaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First silbaba —
Third silbaba —
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third silbó —

Oigan el viento silbar.

Listen to the wind whistling.

— Le notti di Cabiria (1957)

Él sabe silbar.

He knows how to whistle.

Deja de silbar.

Stop whistling.

No sé silbar.

I don't know how to whistle.

Él no sabe silbar.

He doesn't know how to whistle.

No sabes silbar pero lo intentas todo el tiempo sin éxito.

You don't know how to whistle, but you try all the time without success.

La tetera empezó a silbar.

The kettle started whistling.

Está intentando silbar, pero no sabe cómo.

He's trying to whistle, but he doesn't know how.

Se puso a silbar una melodía.

He started whistling a tune.

Por favor, deja de silbar.

Please stop whistling.

Tom no sabe silbar.

Tom doesn't know how to whistle.

La tetera estaba tan feliz que empezó a silbar con placer.

The teapot was so happy that it began to whistle with pleasure.

Oí a alguien silbar.

I heard someone whistling.

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