to hum
01
nynna, surra
to sing a tune with closed lips
Intransitive
Exempel
During the power outage, they hummed to pass the time until the lights came back on.
Under strömavbrottet nynnade de för att fördriva tiden tills ljuset kom tillbaka.
02
surra, nynna
to make a low, continuous, and steady sound
Intransitive
Exempel
The car engine hummed as it idled in the driveway.
Bilmotorn surrade när den gick på tomgång i uppfarten.
03
surra, brumma
to be filled with a continuous, low noise
Intransitive: to hum with a low steady sound
Exempel
The city at night hummed with the sound of nightlife and distant sirens.
Staden på natten surrade med ljudet av nattliv och avlägsna sirener.
04
surra, vara full av aktivitet
to be busy or engaged in a lot of activity or work
Intransitive: to hum with activity
Exempel
The office was humming with activity as everyone prepared for the big presentation.
Kontoret surrade av aktivitet när alla förberedde sig för den stora presentationen.
05
stinka, lukta illa
to emit a strong, unpleasant odor
HumorousExempel
That old fridge hums worse than a dumpster in the summer.
Den gamla kylskåpet stinker värre än en soptunna på sommaren.
Hum
01
a low, continuous, vibrating sound
Exempel
Bees create a soft hum in the garden.
02
a state of energetic activity or busy movement
Exempel
The city park is in a hum during the festival.
Lexikalt Träd
hummer
humming
hum
