German Word · Intermediate
zischeln
to whisper, hiss
Pronunciation: /ˈt͡sɪʃl̩n/
Meaning
to whisper, hiss
Example
Doch böse Zungen zischelten Zwiespalt, / Und es trennte sich feindlich / Das hohe, leuchtende Ehpaar.
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Practice tips
- Practice zischeln out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.