Whistling or Whisteling
Learn the correct spelling of “whistling.”
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whisteling
Incorrect spelling - “Whisteling” adds an unnecessary ‘e’.
"whisteling" is a common misspelling of "whistling". Always use "whistling" when referring to the correct word.
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whistling
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Whistling” means producing a sharp sound by blowing air.
Definition of whistling
"whistling": “Whistling” means producing a sharp sound by blowing air.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for whistling
- • chirping
- • blowing
Usage Examples
"Correct:" He is whistling.
"Correct:" Birds whistling.
"Correct:" Whistling loudly.
"Incorrect:" He is whisteling.
Notes:
- • Drop the silent 'e'.
- • Verb form.
- • Sound-related word.
- • Whisteling is wrong.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Whistling.
Q: Is whisteling correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Making a whistling sound.
Q: Rule?
A: Drop e before -ing.
Summary
Whistling is correct, with one “e.” Whisteling incorrectly adds an extra vowel.