A bee is buzzing.
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Buzzing
//ˈbʌzɪŋ//
Synonyms for "buzzing" (20 found)
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Translations
21 translations across 12 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- βόμβος noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
Arabic
1 entries- طَنِين noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
Bulgarian
1 entries- бръмчене noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- واژە noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
French
2 entries- bourdonnement noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
- vrombissement noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
German
2 entries- Brummen noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
- Summen noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
Hindi
1 entries- गुंजन noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
Italian
1 entries- ronzio noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
Macedonian
4 entries- брмечење noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
- брмчи noun (gerund of buzz)
- зуење noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
- зуи noun (gerund of buzz)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- طنطنه noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
Russian
4 entries- гуде́ние noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
- гул noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
- жужжа́ние noun (gerund of buzz)
- жужжа́ние noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
Welsh
2 entries- suad noun (gerund of buzz)
- suad noun (sound produced by something that buzzes)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
Did you know that if you plug a pickle into an electrical outlet, it glows and makes buzzing noises?
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The flies are buzzing.
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The buzzing of the bees makes me a little nervous.
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