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to hum
01
cantarolar, zumbir
to sing a tune with closed lips
Intransitive
Exemplos
She hummed softly to herself while waiting for the bus.
Ela cantarolava baixinho para si mesma enquanto esperava pelo ônibus.
02
zumbir, cantarolar
to make a low, continuous, and steady sound
Intransitive
Exemplos
The generator hummed in the background, supplying power during the outage.
O gerador zumbava no fundo, fornecendo energia durante o apagão.
03
zumbir, ronronar
to be filled with a continuous, low noise
Intransitive: to hum with a low steady sound
Exemplos
The electronics store hummed with the sounds of various gadgets and devices.
A loja de eletrônicos zumbia com os sons de vários gadgets e dispositivos.
04
zumbir, fervilhar
to be busy or engaged in a lot of activity or work
Intransitive: to hum with activity
Exemplos
The café hummed with conversation and laughter throughout the afternoon.
O café zumbava com conversas e risadas durante toda a tarde.
05
feder, cheirar mal
to emit a strong, unpleasant odor
HumorousExemplos
You might want to shower — you’re starting to hum.
Você pode querer tomar um banho—você está começando a cheirar mal.
Hum
01
a low, continuous, vibrating sound
Exemplos
The lights produce a faint electrical hum.
02
a state of energetic activity or busy movement
Exemplos
The classroom is in a hum of discussion.
Árvore Lexical
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