| Example in Polish | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Henry podszepnął mi, że nasza pani miewa problemy ze snem. | Henry came to me from the Upper Brightness, whispered to me, "This woman's been having sleep problems." |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch | fluisteren,influisteren, smoezelen, toefluisteren | English | whisper |
| Esperanto | flustri, murmureti | Faroese | teska, tutla |
| French | chuchoter | German | einflüstern, flüstern, säuseln, tuscheln, wispern, zischeln, zuflüstern |
| Greek | ψιθυρίζω, ψιλοκοσκινίζω, ψιλώνω, ψιχαλίζω, ψιψιρίζω, ψοφολογώ | Hungarian | súg, suttog |
| Icelandic | pískra | Italian | bisbigliare, sussurrare |
| Japanese | 私語, 囁く | Lithuanian | kuždėti, pakuždėti, šnabždėti, šnibždėti |
| Norwegian | hviske | Portuguese | cochichar, segredar, sussurrar |
| Romanian | susura, șopti | Russian | прошептать, шепнуть, шептать |
| Spanish | cuchichear, susurrar, susurrarse | Swedish | viska, vispa |
| Turkish | fısıldamak, fışıldamak |