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Hisses

Catalan translation: xiuxiuar

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English term or phrase:Hisses
Catalan translation:xiuxiuar
Entered by: Carolina Lopez Garcia

16:41 Dec 8, 2002
English to Catalan translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: Hisses
A snake hisses SSSS.
Milena
xiuxiuar
Explanation:
La serp xiuxiua

Dicc. català
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Carolina Lopez Garcia
Spain
Local time: 10:23
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4xiuxiuar
Carolina Lopez Garcia
5Siseo. Silbido // V. Sisear
xima


  

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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Siseo. Silbido // V. Sisear


Explanation:
Ambas opciones designan el sonido que emite la serpiente.
El más onomatopeico, sin embargo, es "siseo".
El siseo de la serpiente. SSSSS
La serpiente sisea SSSSS

¡Suerte!

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Note added at 2002-12-08 17:56:25 (GMT)
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Ondia!!!
No havia vist que era en català!!
Perdona tu, però és que som tan poquets...

No fare com segons qui. La resposta de Fainberg és bona.

xima
Local time: 10:23
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
xiuxiuar


Explanation:
La serp xiuxiua

Dicc. català

Carolina Lopez Garcia
Spain
Local time: 10:23
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  xima
13 mins
  -> gràcies xima
agree  MPTierno
15 hrs
  -> moltes gràcies
agree  desdelaisla
23 hrs
  -> gràcies Maya
agree  Maria Rosich Andreu: xiuxiuar? jo sempre he dit xiuxiuejar...
1 day 3 hrs
  -> gràcies Maria. Jo també, però és el que diu el diccionari.
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