Sneeze and Sniffle Sound Effects
10 free sneeze and sniffle sound effects for cold and flu scenes, or for comedy timing · last 0.3–2.2 s · WAV & MP3 · CC0 · no signup
Ten sneeze and sniffle sound effects from adults: a full sneeze, the quick breath just before one and a single sniffle. Use them for colds and flu, comedy timing and sad scenes.
Quick picks: Adult Single Sneeze 02 (1.2 s, recommended) · Gentle Single Sniffle 01 (0.3 s, the shortest, recommended) · Double Sneeze 03 (2.2 s, the longest, recommended)
All 10
- 0.3 s
- Nasal Single Sniffle 020.55 s0.55 s
- 1.2 s
- 1.2 s
An adult draws a quick breath and sneezes once, for cold and flu scenes.
- Stifled Sneeze 041.5 s1.5 s
A restrained, pinched sneeze escapes from an adult, for quiet rooms and awkward interruptions.
- 1.7 s
An adult takes a quick breath and sneezes explosively once, for cold and flu scenes.
- 1.8 s
A faraway person's sneeze carries across an expansive interior, for exploration scenes and hidden characters.
- 2 s
- Child Sneeze 012.1 s2.1 s
A youngster lets out a tiny, squeaky sneeze, for family scenes and childhood illness.
- Double Sneeze 032.2 s2.2 s
A pair of closely spaced adult sneezes bursts out, for allergy scenes and comic interruptions.
Related sound effects
Common uses: cold and flu scenes, comedy timing.
Which sneeze and sniffle variation to use
Single Sneeze files are a complete sneeze with its intake. Pre-Sneeze Intake files stop before the sneeze, for a sneeze that never comes. Single Sniffle files are one gentle sniff, for a cold or for crying.
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Common questions about sneeze and sniffle
Is there a sneeze sound?
Yes. The Single Sneeze files are one adult sneezing once.
Is there a sound of almost sneezing?
Yes. The Pre-Sneeze Intake files are the breath before a sneeze, without the sneeze.
Is there a sniffle sound?
Yes. The Single Sniffle files are one gentle nasal sniffle.
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