brummen

Definitions of brummen
  1. noun
    sound of rapid vibration
    synonyms: klingeln, sausen, summen
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    Geräusch
    the sudden occurrence of an audible event
  2. verb
    pulsate or pound with abnormal force
    synonyms: pochen, summen
  3. verb
    make a buzzing sound
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    klingen, schallen, tönen
    make a certain noise or sound
  4. verb
    to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
    synonyms: knurren, rumoren, rumpeln
  5. verb
    make a low continuous sound
    synonyms: singen, summen
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    allg Geräusch, erschallen
    emit a noise
  6. verb
    talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
    synonyms: lallen, nuscheln
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    type of:
    meinen, reden, sagen, sprechen, verbal kommunizieren, äußern
    express in speech
  7. verb
    endure to the end
    synonyms: abbrummen, absitzen
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    aushalten, ausstehen, bestehen, dulden, erdulden, erleiden, ertragen, hinnehmen, mitmachen, standhalten, tragen
    put up with something or somebody unpleasant
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