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Definition of beeping - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
technologyshort, high-pitched sound from a device
- The beeping of the alarm woke me up.
2.
alarmsound signal used as a warning
- The beeping indicated the battery was low.
Adjective
1.
electronicemitting a series of electronic beeps
- The beeping device signaled a low battery.
2.
soundmaking a short, high-pitched sound repeatedly
- The beeping alarm clock woke me up.
Origin of beeping
Imitative origin, beep (sound)
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Examples of beeping in a sentence
I heard a beeping from my phone indicating a low battery. The beeping from the smoke detector woke us up. A constant beeping alerted the staff to the emergency. The beeping alarm clock woke me up. A beeping sound indicated the microwave was done. The beeping sound of the microwave signaled the food was ready.
A beeping noise from the car alerted us to the open door.
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- French:bip, bipant, ...
- German:Piepen, piepend, ...
- Italian:bip, bippante, ...
- Spanish:pitido, sonoro, ...
- Portuguese:bip, a apitar, ...
- Chinese:哔哔声, 发出哔声的, ...
- Japanese:ビーッ, ビープ音を発する, ...
- Arabic:صَفِير, مُصْدِر لِلصَّفِير, ...
- Hebrew:צִפְצוּף, מְצַפְצֵף, ...
- Russian:писк, пикающий, ...
- Ukrainian:писк, пищащий, ...
- Hindi:बीप, बीप करता हुआ, ...
Definition of beep - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
signalshort high-pitched sound typically used as a signal
- The beep of the microwave indicated the food was ready..
2.
communicationDated US message sent to a pagerDated US
- He received a beep from his boss.
Verb
1.
sound emissionintr. emit a short high soundintr.
- The device will beep once it's ready..
2.
communicationtr. Dated US contact someone using a pagertr. Dated US
- She beeped him to call back.
3.
censorshiptr. TECH. mask offensive words with short electronic tonestr. TECH.
- They beeped the swear words on TV.
Expressions with beep
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used to signal someone to move aside
Beep beep, coming through!
at the time following a beep sound signal
Please leave your message after the beep.
Origin of beep
Imitative, beep (sound of a horn)
Examples of beep in a sentence
The car emitted a beep when it was locked. The beep alerted him to a new message. She checked her pager for a beep. The microwave will beep when the timer is done. My phone started to beep due to low battery. He beeped his colleague for an urgent update.
The doctor was beeped during the meeting. The radio station beeped out the offensive language. During the interview, they had to beep several times.
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- French:bip, biper, ...
- German:Piepton, piepen, ...
- Italian:bip, bipare, ...
- Spanish:bip, sonar, ...
- Portuguese:bip, apitar, ...
- Chinese:哔哔声, 发出哔哔声, ...
- Japanese:ビープ音, ビープ音を出す, ...
- Arabic:صفارة, أَطْلَقَ صَوْتًا, ...
- Hebrew:צִפְצוּף, לְצַפְצֵף, ...
- Russian:сигнал, пищать, ...
- Ukrainian:сигнал, пищати, ...
- Hindi:बीप, बीप करना, ...
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