How Do You Spell WHISS?

Pronunciation: [wˈɪs] (IPA)

Correct spelling for the English word "whiss" is [wˈɪs], [wˈɪs], [w_ˈɪ_s] (IPA phonetic alphabet).

WHISS Meaning and Definition

  1. Whiss is a verb that denotes making a soft or hissing sound. This onomatopoeic term is typically associated with gentle or faint sounds that resemble a light whisper or a low-pitched hiss. When used to describe a sound, whiss often implies a soft and delicate noise that is barely audible or may be heard only in quiet or intimate surroundings.

    The term can also be extended metaphorically to describe the action of producing a similar effect with words or thoughts. In this context, whiss may refer to the act of speaking in a hushed or secretive manner, often indicated by a lowered volume or an emphasis on confidentiality. It can be used to describe the quiet murmuring between individuals engaged in a private conversation.

    Furthermore, in certain contexts, whiss might refer to the sound produced by a small stream of liquid being expelled or sputtered out. This can be observed, for instance, when pouring a liquid gently from a container, resulting in a soft hissing sound as it grazes the surface. It may also describe the subtle sound emitted by an aerosol or spray bottle when releasing its contents.

    Overall, whiss is a versatile term that captures subtle and gentle sounds, both literal and metaphorical, while primarily invoking the sensation of a soft hiss or whisper.

Conjugate verb Whiss

CONDITIONAL

I would whiss
you would whiss
he/she/it would whiss
we would whiss
they would whiss

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be whissing
you would be whissing
he/she/it would be whissing
we would be whissing
they would be whissing

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have whiss
you would have whiss
he/she/it would have whiss
we would have whiss
they would have whiss

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been whissing
you would have been whissing
he/she/it would have been whissing
we would have been whissing
they would have been whissing

FUTURE

I will whiss
you will whiss
he/she/it will whiss
we will whiss
they will whiss

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be whissing
you will be whissing
he/she/it will be whissing
we will be whissing
they will be whissing

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have whissed
you will have whissed
he/she/it will have whissed
we will have whissed
they will have whissed

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been whissing
you will have been whissing
he/she/it will have been whissing
we will have been whissing
they will have been whissing

IMPERATIVE

you whiss
we let´s whiss

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to whiss

PAST

I whissed
you whissed
he/she/it whissed
we whissed
they whissed

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was whissing
you were whissing
he/she/it was whissing
we were whissing
they were whissing

PAST PARTICIPLE

whissed

PAST PERFECT

I had whissed
you had whissed
he/she/it had whissed
we had whissed
they had whissed

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been whissing
you had been whissing
he/she/it had been whissing
we had been whissing
they had been whissing

PRESENT

I whiss
you whiss
he/she/it whisses
we whiss
they whiss

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am whissing
you are whissing
he/she/it is whissing
we are whissing
they are whissing

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

whissing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have whissed
you have whissed
he/she/it has whissed
we have whissed
they have whissed

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been whissing
you have been whissing
he/she/it has been whissing
we have been whissing
they have been whissing

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