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mutter

['mʌtə] брит. / амер.

  1. сущ.

      1. бормотание

      2. ворчание

    1. отдалённые раскаты (грома)

  2. гл.

      1. бормотать; говорить тихо, невнятно

      2. сообщать что-л. по секрету

    1. (mutter against / at) ворчать (на кого-л.)

    2. глухо грохотать

AmericanEnglish (En-Ru)

mutter

ворчать, бормотать

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At last he seemed suddenly, as it were, to sink into thought again—so at least it was reported—frowned, went firmly up to the affronted Pyotr Pavlovitch, and with evident vexation said in a rapid mutter:
Наконец вдруг как будто задумался опять, - так по крайней мере передавали, - нахмурился, твердо подошел к оскорбленному Петру Павловичу и скороговоркой, с видимою досадой, пробормотал:
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
"Of the serf-owner ...the emancipation of the serfs," I was beginning to mutter, breathless.
- Крепостное право... освобождение народа? - пробормотал было я, задыхаясь.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / A Raw YouthДостоевский, Фёдор / Подросток
Подросток
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Советская Россия", 1979
A Raw Youth
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
Only they're still afraid of the slimies, they only mutter about them behind their backs."
Однако мокрецов по старинке боятся и только рычат им вслед...
Strugatsky, Arkady,Strugatsky, Boris / The Ugly SwansСтругацкий, Аркадий,Стругацкий, Борис / Гадкие лебеди
Гадкие лебеди
Стругацкий, Аркадий,Стругацкий, Борис
The Ugly Swans
Strugatsky, Arkady,Strugatsky, Boris
© 1979 by Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc.
The roar dwindled to a mutter, to a breath, to a hiss; the sand slipped aside, booming underneath the wanderer; and smoothed itself over, and was silent again, and still.
Шелест перешел в бурчание, дыхание, шипение, песок разлетался в стороны, затем успокоился. Вокруг снова стало тихо.
Duane, Diane / Spock's WorldДуэйн, Диана / Мир Спока
Мир Спока
Дуэйн, Диана
Spock's World
Duane, Diane
© 1988 Paramount Pictures
Even the Arabs recoiled from it in horror and began to mutter prayers.
Даже арабы в ужасе отшатнулись и забормотали молитвы.
Haggard, Henry Rider / CleopatraХаггард, Генри Райдер / Клеопатра
Клеопатра
Хаггард, Генри Райдер
© ООО "РИЦ Литература", состав, 2006
© ООО "Торговый дом "Издательство Мир книги", 2006
Cleopatra
Haggard, Henry Rider
© 2010 by Indo-European Publishing
There was a timid mutter, then again a harsh and angry shout: "Get along!"
Послышалось робкое бормотанье, потом опять крик, сердитый и резкий: - Пошел вон!
Чехов, А.П. / УбийствоChekhov, A. / The murder
The murder
Chekhov, A.
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Убийство
Чехов, А.П.
© Издательство "Наука", 1974
You?'... or else stare at him silently and intently for hours together, and then mutter, brightening up: 'Yes!
Ты ли?..» – а не то молча его рассматривал, да так пристально, по целым часам, то радуясь и бормоча: «Да!
Тургенев, И.С. / Записки охотника т.2Turgenev, I.S. / A Sportsman's Sketches v.2
A Sportsman's Sketches v.2
Turgenev, I.S.
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Записки охотника т.2
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1975
Makes Aes Sedai nervous, makes them mutter about ancient barriers weakening.
Айз Седай нервничают, все это заставляет их бормотать об ослаблении древних барьеров.
Jordan, Robert / The Eye of the WorldДжордан, Роберт / Око мира
Око мира
Джордан, Роберт
The Eye of the World
Jordan, Robert
© 1990 by Robert Jordan
And turning again towards the altar, he continued his prayer in a lower tone, while Vincent began to mutter a long Latin sentence in which he eventually got lost.
Затем он повернулся к алтарю и продолжал службу, понизив голос. Венсан пробормотал длинную латинскую фразу и запутался в ней
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionЗоля, Эмиль / Проступок аббата Муре
Проступок аббата Муре
Золя, Эмиль
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
The trade in textiles and clothing must be returned to GATT rules and disciplines as u mutter of urgency.
Необходимо незамедлительно вернуться к регулированию торговли продукцией текстильной и швейной промышленности на основе правил и норм ГАТТ.
© Организация Объединенных Наций, 2010 год
© United Nations 2010
Overhead a jet flashed past, streaking low, the mutter of its tubes bouncing back against the walls.
В небе пронесся реактивный самолет, рев его двигателей отразился от стен домов.
Simak, Clifford D. / Ring Around the SunСаймак, Клиффорд Д. / Кольцо вокруг Солнца
Кольцо вокруг Солнца
Саймак, Клиффорд Д.
© 1980 by Clifford D. Simak
© Перевод. А. Григорьев, 2004
Ring Around the Sun
Simak, Clifford D.
Just in case, Krylenko did mutter something about the SR's also having connections with Ludendorff's General Staff, but this stone had indeed landed in the wrong vegetable garden, and he quickly dropped the whole thing.
На всякий случай бормотнул Крыленко, что и со штабом Людендорфа эсеры были связаны, но не в тот огород перелетал камень, и покинули.
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr / The Gulag ArchipelagoСолженицын, Александр / Архипелаг Гулаг
Архипелаг Гулаг
Солженицын, Александр
© Русский Общественный Фонд Александра Солженицына, 2009
The Gulag Archipelago
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
© 1973 by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
© 1973, 1974 by Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc.
© 1985 by The Russian Social Fund
But as we were shown to our rooms, Grandmother staying With Father--contemptuously to the rear of our procession--I heard her mutter,
Но когда нас повели в номера — бабушка при этом настороженно держалась рядом с отцом в самом конце процессии, — я услышал, как она сердито пробормотала:
Irving, John / The world According to GarpИрвинг, Джон / Мир глазами Гарпа
Мир глазами Гарпа
Ирвинг, Джон
© 1976, 1977, 1978 by John Irving
© И. Тогоева, перевод на русский язык, 2009
© ООО Издательская группа "Аттикус", 2009
The world According to Garp
Irving, John
© 1976, 1977, 1978 by John Irving
Behave properly or I will pay you out!" Miusov had time to mutter again.
Ведите себя хорошо, не то я вам отплачу, -- успел еще раз пробормотать Миусов.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
I made up my mind not to stop Lambert in his vile suggestions, for he disclosed them to me with such simplicity and did not suspect that I might be revolted by them; I did mutter, however, that I should not like to marry her simply by force.
Я решился не останавливать Ламберта на его подлостях, потому что он до того простодушно выкладывал их предо мной, что даже и не подозревал, что я вдруг могу возмутиться; но я промямлил, однако, что не хотел бы жениться только силой.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / A Raw YouthДостоевский, Фёдор / Подросток
Подросток
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Советская Россия", 1979
A Raw Youth
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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'mʌtəNounбормотаниеExamples

I gave an inaudible mutter. — Я что-то еле слышно пробормотал.

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Collocations

muttering delirium
бормочущий делирий
muttering delirium
делирий с бормотанием
start muttering
забубнить
muttering delirium
мусситирующий делирий
muttering delirium
тихий бред
indistinct muttering
невнятное бормотание
muttering to himself
бормотал себе под нос

Word forms

mutter

noun
SingularPlural
Common casemuttermutters
Possessive casemutter'smutters'

mutter

verb
Basic forms
Pastmuttered
Imperativemutter
Present Participle (Participle I)muttering
Past Participle (Participle II)muttered
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I mutterwe mutter
you mutteryou mutter
he/she/it muttersthey mutter
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am mutteringwe are muttering
you are mutteringyou are muttering
he/she/it is mutteringthey are muttering
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have mutteredwe have muttered
you have mutteredyou have muttered
he/she/it has mutteredthey have muttered
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been mutteringwe have been muttering
you have been mutteringyou have been muttering
he/she/it has been mutteringthey have been muttering
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I mutteredwe muttered
you mutteredyou muttered
he/she/it mutteredthey muttered
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was mutteringwe were muttering
you were mutteringyou were muttering
he/she/it was mutteringthey were muttering
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had mutteredwe had muttered
you had mutteredyou had muttered
he/she/it had mutteredthey had muttered
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been mutteringwe had been muttering
you had been mutteringyou had been muttering
he/she/it had been mutteringthey had been muttering
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will mutterwe shall/will mutter
you will mutteryou will mutter
he/she/it will mutterthey will mutter
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be mutteringwe shall/will be muttering
you will be mutteringyou will be muttering
he/she/it will be mutteringthey will be muttering
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have mutteredwe shall/will have muttered
you will have mutteredyou will have muttered
he/she/it will have mutteredthey will have muttered
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been mutteringwe shall/will have been muttering
you will have been mutteringyou will have been muttering
he/she/it will have been mutteringthey will have been muttering
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would mutterwe should/would mutter
you would mutteryou would mutter
he/she/it would mutterthey would mutter
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be mutteringwe should/would be muttering
you would be mutteringyou would be muttering
he/she/it would be mutteringthey would be muttering
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have mutteredwe should/would have muttered
you would have mutteredyou would have muttered
he/she/it would have mutteredthey would have muttered
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been mutteringwe should/would have been muttering
you would have been mutteringyou would have been muttering
he/she/it would have been mutteringthey would have been muttering
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am mutteredwe are muttered
you are mutteredyou are muttered
he/she/it is mutteredthey are muttered
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being mutteredwe are being muttered
you are being mutteredyou are being muttered
he/she/it is being mutteredthey are being muttered
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been mutteredwe have been muttered
you have been mutteredyou have been muttered
he/she/it has been mutteredthey have been muttered
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was mutteredwe were muttered
you were mutteredyou were muttered
he/she/it was mutteredthey were muttered
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being mutteredwe were being muttered
you were being mutteredyou were being muttered
he/she/it was being mutteredthey were being muttered
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been mutteredwe had been muttered
you had been mutteredyou had been muttered
he/she/it had been mutteredthey had been muttered
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be mutteredwe shall/will be muttered
you will be mutteredyou will be muttered
he/she/it will be mutteredthey will be muttered
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been mutteredwe shall/will have been muttered
you will have been mutteredyou will have been muttered
he/she/it will have been mutteredthey will have been muttered