tweet
The sound of a bird; any short high-pitched sound or whistleThe sound of a bird; any short high-pitched sound or whistle.
» Did you hear the birds tweeting?
Hast du die Vögel zwitschern gehört? — raggione
Ты слышал, как птицы щебечут? — Walentinio
Ты слышала, как птицы щебечут? — Walentinio
Вы слышали, как птицы щебечут? — Walentinio
Ти чув, як птахи цвірінькають? — Walentinio
Ти чула, як птахи цвірінькають? — Walentinio
Ви чули, як птахи цвірінькають? — Walentinio
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3 sensesThe sound of a bird; any short high-pitched sound or whistle.
Zwitschern
чири́каньеčiríkanʹje, щебета́ньеščebetánʹje, трельtrelʹ
a weak chirping sound as of a small bird
An entry posted on the microblogging service Twitter.
Tweet, Twitterbeitrag, Twittereintrag
твитtvit
(broadly)An entry on any microblogging service.
Examples
65 sentencesDid you hear the birds tweeting?
Ти чув, як птахи цвірінькають? — Walentinio
ruТы слышал, как птицы щебечут? — Walentinio
deHast du die Vögel zwitschern gehört? — raggione
My daughter is tweeting now.
Моя дочка зараз твітить. — Internecivus
The eggs in the nest in our attic must've hatched. I've been hearing birds tweeting all day today.
Tom tagged Mary in his tweet.
A rooster doesn't tweet; it crows.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
Onomatopoeic of the sound made by a bird. Compare twitter. The social media senses evolvedOnomatopoeic of the sound made by a bird. Compare twitter. The social media senses evolved from earlier Twitter update, twit (noun), twitter (verb).
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