hover
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The meaning (definition) of the word hover
to stay still in one spot in the air
The word hover used in a sentence
“The butterfly will hover above the pretty yellow flowers.”
Words that mean the same as hover (synonyms)
floathang
Words that mean the opposite of hover (antonyms)
landfall
How the word hover is said around the world
| French | flotter (flaw-TAY) |
| Spanish | flotar (floh-TAHR) |
| Mandarin | 徘徊 (py khwy) |
| Hindi | मंडराना (muhn-duh-RAH-nah) |
| Arabic | مرر المؤشر (MAHR-rahr ahl-MOO-ahsh-sheer) |
| Russian | зависание (zu-vyee-SAH-nyee-yi) |
| Portuguese (EU) | pairar (py-RAHR) |
| Portuguese (BR) | pairar (py-RAHR) |
| Japanese | ホバー (hohbah) |
| German | schweben (SHVAY-buhn) |
| Urdu | ہوور (HAHV-vuhr) |
| Punjabi | ਹੋਵਰ ਕਰੋ (HOH-vuhr KU-roh) |
| Korean | 마우스 오버 (MOW-su-oh-bu) |
| Hebrew | לְרַחֵף (LRAH-khayf) |
| Greek | φτερουγίζω (ftay-roo-YEE-zoh) |
| Dutch | zweven (ZVAY-vuhn) |
| Tagalog | mag-hover (MAHG-hoh-vuhr) |
| Vietnamese | di chuột (zee CHOO-uht) |
| Turkish | fareyle üzerine gelin (FAH-rey-le ew-zay-ree-NE gyay-LIN) |
| Persian | شناور (shay-NAH-vahr) |
| Polish | wahać się (VAH-khahch she) |
| Ukrainian | навішування (nah-vee-SHOO-vahn-nyah) |
| Bengali | হোভার (HOH-bahr) |
| Swedish | sväva (SVAIR-vah) |
| Italian | passare il mouse (pahs-SAH-ray eel mows) |
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