summen

Definitions of summen
  1. noun
    sound of rapid vibration
    synonyms: brummen, klingeln, sausen
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    type of:
    Geräusch
    the sudden occurrence of an audible event
  2. verb
    pulsate or pound with abnormal force
    synonyms: brummen, pochen
  3. verb
    make a low continuous sound
    synonyms: brummen, singen
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    type of:
    allg Geräusch, erschallen
    emit a noise
  4. verb
    sing with closed lips
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    type of:
    singen
    produce tones with the voice
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