flüstern
to whisper
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/ˈflʏstɐn/
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Cultural Note
Whispering sweet words is a universal romantic gesture. In German, 'süße Worte flüstern' (to whisper sweet words) or 'Süßholz raspeln' (to scrape licorice root) both describe flattering or romantic speech.
📝 Example Sentences
Sie flüsterte ihm etwas ins Ohr.
She whispered something into his ear.
Er flüsterte leise 'Ich liebe dich'.
He whispered softly 'I love you'.
Warum flüsterst du?
Why are you whispering?