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humto make a continuous low sound

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to make a continuous low sound

Pronunciation (IPA): /hʌm/

Korean meaning: 윙윙거리다, 웅웅거리다

Korean pronunciation: **험**

Example Sentences

  • My old computer hums like a grumpy bear when it's working hard.
  • She hums while doing dishes, making the chore more enjoyable.
  • The office hummed with excitement before the big announcement.

hum

VERB

//hʌm//

to make a continuous low sound

hum concept
💡 Concept

to make a continuous low sound

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hum rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Hum with the drum, watch the people come!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/hʌm/
🇬🇧 UK/hʌm/

🌳Etymology

Roothum

Origin

의성어에서 유래된 단어로, 실제 소리를 모방하여 만들어졌습니다. 14세기부터 사용되기 시작했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

comesomedrumgumsum
come
some
drum
gum
sum

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My old computer hums like a grumpy bear when it's working hard.

She hums while doing dishes, making the chore more enjoyable.

The office hummed with excitement before the big announcement.

😄 Fun example

I can't sleep because the neighbor's air conditioner hums louder than my uncle's snoring.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

buzzdronewhirmurmurwhistle

Antonyms

silencequiet

Related

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