I cannot cheep like a sparrow. I'm a pigeon.
Source: tatoeba (1682020)
Cheep
//t͡ʃiːp//
Synonyms for "cheep" (49 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (10)
Strong matches (15)
Related words (24)
Related word relations
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Translations
27 translations across 15 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- писукане intj (short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird)
- писукам verb (make high-pitched sounds)
Catalan
2 entries- piular verb (make high-pitched sounds)
- xerrotejar verb (make high-pitched sounds)
Czech
2 entries- čiřikání intj (short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird)
- čiřikat verb (make high-pitched sounds)
Finnish
1 entries- sirkuttaa verb (make high-pitched sounds)
French
3 entries- cui-cui intj (short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird)
- chanter verb (make high-pitched sounds)
- piailler verb (make high-pitched sounds)
Greek
1 entries- κελαηδώ verb (make high-pitched sounds)
Hungarian
1 entries- csipog verb (make high-pitched sounds)
Indonesian
1 entries- ciak verb (make high-pitched sounds)
Irish
2 entries- gíog intj (short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird)
- gíog verb (make high-pitched sounds)
Norman
2 entries- piauler verb (make high-pitched sounds)
- tuiter verb (make high-pitched sounds)
Portuguese
1 entries- piar verb (make high-pitched sounds)
Russian
3 entries- чик-чири́к intj (short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird)
- чири́к intj (short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird)
- чири́кать verb (make high-pitched sounds)
Turkish
2 entries- cıvıltı intj (short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird)
- cıvıldamak verb (make high-pitched sounds)
Vietnamese
1 entries- chiếp chiếp intj (short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird)
Walloon
3 entries- tchîper verb (make high-pitched sounds)
- tchîpter verb (make high-pitched sounds)
- tchîpyî verb (make high-pitched sounds)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
[…] a brood of ducklings, which had lost their mother, filed into the barn, cheeping feebly and wandering from side to side […]
Source: wiktionary
O Swallow, Swallow, if I could follow, and light / Upon her lattice, I would pipe and trill, / And cheep and twitter twenty million loves.
Source: wiktionary
The radiation trackers clipped to our protective overalls let off soft cheeps, their frequency varying as radioactivity levels changed around us.
Source: wiktionary
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.