Frequency rank: 38,257. – 38,767.
- steam whistle
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- steam whistle
This refers to a device that produces sound through the release of steam, commonly used on locomotives or boats to signal something, such as warnings or departures.
Generated collocations (experimental)
きてき汽笛をならす鳴らすto sound the steam whistleきてき汽笛のおと音sound of the steam whistleきてき汽笛がひびく響くthe steam whistle echoesきてき汽笛のあいず合図signal of the steam whistleきてき汽笛をきく聞くto hear the steam whistleきてき汽笛のあとに後にしゅっぱつ出発するto depart after the steam whistleきてき汽笛がなりひびく鳴り響くthe steam whistle resoundsきてき汽笛のたいみんぐタイミングtiming of the steam whistleきてき汽笛とともにalong with the steam whistleきてき汽笛がやむ止むthe steam whistle stops
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
5 results
A whistle blew, and the boat slowly began to pull out of port.
We were wakened by the whistle of the steam locomotive at dawn.
The ship sounded its whistle and pulled away from the wharf.