whining

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwaɪnɪŋ/

From the verb whine: (⇒ conjugate)
whining is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
whining n (crying)aullido nm
  gemido nm
  quejido nm
 The dog's whining grew louder.
 Los aullidos del perro eran cada vez más fuertes.
whining n (complaining)lloriqueo nm
  queja nf
 Sarah told the children to go to their rooms, as she was sick of their whining.
 Sarah dijo a los niños que se fueran a sus habitaciones porque estaba harta de sus lloriqueos.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
whining adj (high-pitched)agudo/a adj
 There's a strange whining sound coming from somewhere.
 Hay un extraño sonido agudo que viene de alguna parte.
whining n (sound) (sonido)chillido nm
 Patrick could hear the whining of a plane engine in the distance.
 Patrick podía oír el chillido del motor de un avión en la distancia.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
whine vi (cry plaintively)gimotear vi
  lloriquear vi
 The dog whined outside the door.
 El perro gimoteaba detrás de la puerta.
whine vi (complain)quejarse v prnl
 I can't stand Robert; he's always whining.
 No aguanto a Robert; siempre está quejándose.
whine about [sth/sb] vi + prep (complain about)quejarse de v prnl + prep
 The children were whining about how hungry they were.
 Los niños se estaban quejando del hambre que tenían.
whine n (noise)chirrido nm
  chillido nm
 The radio wasn't properly tuned and the whine was giving Linda a headache.
 La radio no estaba bien sintonizada y el chirrido le estaba dando a Linda dolor de cabeza.
whine n (plaintive cry)quejido nm
  gemido nm
 The dog's whine told Steve he wanted food.
 El quejido del perro le indicó a Steve que quería comer.
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Collocations: the [kids', children's, students'] whining, constant whining from the [kids], the whining of [dogs, wolves, toddlers], more...

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