Cerca
to hum
01
canticchiare, mormorare
to sing a tune with closed lips
Intransitive
Example
He hummed as he walked down the street.
She hummed softly to herself while waiting for the bus.
During the power outage, they hummed to pass the time until the lights came back on.
02
canticchiare
to make a low, continuous, and steady sound
Intransitive
Example
The crickets hummed in the warm summer evening.
The refrigerator hummed softly in the kitchen.
The car engine hummed as it idled in the driveway.
03
ronzare, brontolare
to be filled with a continuous, low noise
Intransitive: to hum with a low steady sound
Example
The library hummed with the quiet murmur of students studying.
The city at night hummed with the sound of nightlife and distant sirens.
The electronics store hummed with the sounds of various gadgets and devices.
04
fare rumore, essere impegnato
to be busy or engaged in a lot of activity or work
Intransitive: to hum with activity
Example
The café hummed with conversation and laughter throughout the afternoon.
The office was humming with activity as everyone prepared for the big presentation.
The kitchen hummed with the sounds of pots and pans as dinner was being prepared.
Hum
01
ronzio, mormorio
a humming noise
02
ronzio, attività
the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity
Esempio
He hummed as he walked down the street.
She hummed softly to herself while waiting for the bus.
During the power outage, they hummed to pass the time until the lights came back on.
The children hummed together to create a soothing melody.
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