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murmurrou

[mur-mu-ˈrou]
verb
murmured
1. past tense of murmurar; spoke in a low, indistinct voice
He murmured a complaint under his breath.
Ele murmurrou uma reclamação sob seu hálito.
2. made a continuous soft, whispering sound
The stream murmured softly through the forest.
O riacho murmurrou suavemente pela floresta.
3. expressed something in a quiet, barely audible manner
She murmured her disapproval without saying it loudly.
Ela murmurrou sua desaprovação sem dizê-lo alto.
Synonyms
sussurroucochichoresmungoumurmuejou
Antonyms
gritouberrouexclamou

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
murmurrou
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
murmurrou
standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

murmurar entre dentes (mutter between one's teeth)
murmurrar uma resposta (mutter an answer)
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