hum
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The meaning (definition) of the word hum
to make a soft singing sound with your mouth closed
The word hum used in a sentence
“I like to hum happy songs while I play quietly.”
Words that mean the same as hum (synonyms)
singbuzz
How the word hum is said around the world
| French | hum (awm) |
| Spanish | tararear (tahrahrayahr) |
| Mandarin | 哼 (hēng) |
| Hindi | गुंजन (goongyuhn) |
| Arabic | همم |
| Russian | напевать (napevat') |
| Portuguese (EU) | zumbir (zoonmbeer) |
| Portuguese (BR) | zumbir (zoonmbeer) |
| Japanese | ハム (hamu) |
| German | summen (zuumuhn) |
| Urdu | گنگنانا (guhnuhgnahnah) |
| Punjabi | ਹਮ (hum) |
| Korean | 험 (heom) |
| Hebrew | זִמזוּם (zeemzoom) |
| Greek | βουητό (boueto) |
| Dutch | neuriën (nerreeuhn) |
| Tagalog | ugong (oogohng) |
| Vietnamese | tiếng ngân nga (teeeurng nguhn ngah) |
| Turkish | hum (huum) |
| Persian | هوم (hoom) |
| Polish | nucić (noocheech) |
| Ukrainian | гудіння (hudinnya) |
| Bengali | হুম (hoom) |
| Swedish | brum (broom) |
| Italian | ronzio (rohndzeeoh) |
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