RUSTLE


Meaning of RUSTLE in English

I.

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ faint , gentle , slight , soft

VERB + RUSTLE

▪ hear

PREPOSITION

▪ with a ~

With a ~ of wings the bird landed on the window ledge.

▪ ~ of

I heard a soft ~ of leaves.

II.

verb

ADVERB

▪ gently , slightly , softly

the sound of the leaves rustling softly

PREPOSITION

▪ in

The wind ~d in the bushes.

▪ through

the sound of their feet rustling through the grass

Rustle is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ breeze , ↑ leaf

Rustle is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ cattle

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .