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Detailed Translations for hum from English to French

hum:

to hum verbe (hums, hummed, humming)

  1. to hum (blow; whistle)
    jouer de la flûte; siffler; souffler
    • siffler verbe (siffle, siffles, sifflons, sifflez, )
    • souffler verbe (souffle, souffles, soufflons, soufflez, )
  2. to hum
    freudonner; chantonner
    • freudonner verbe
    • chantonner verbe (chantonne, chantonnes, chantonnons, chantonnez, )
  3. to hum (buzz)
    bourdonner; vrombir; grommeler
    • bourdonner verbe (bourdonne, bourdonnes, bourdonnons, bourdonnez, )
    • vrombir verbe (vrombis, vrombit, vrombissons, vrombissez, )
    • grommeler verbe (grommelle, grommelles, grommelons, grommelez, )
  4. to hum (buzz)
    bourdonner; vrombir
    • bourdonner verbe (bourdonne, bourdonnes, bourdonnons, bourdonnez, )
    • vrombir verbe (vrombis, vrombit, vrombissons, vrombissez, )

Conjugations for hum:

present
  1. hum
  2. hum
  3. hums
  4. hum
  5. hum
  6. hum
simple past
  1. hummed
  2. hummed
  3. hummed
  4. hummed
  5. hummed
  6. hummed
present perfect
  1. have hummed
  2. have hummed
  3. has hummed
  4. have hummed
  5. have hummed
  6. have hummed
past continuous
  1. was humming
  2. were humming
  3. was humming
  4. were humming
  5. were humming
  6. were humming
future
  1. shall hum
  2. will hum
  3. will hum
  4. shall hum
  5. will hum
  6. will hum
continuous present
  1. am humming
  2. are humming
  3. is humming
  4. are humming
  5. are humming
  6. are humming
subjunctive
  1. be hummed
  2. be hummed
  3. be hummed
  4. be hummed
  5. be hummed
  6. be hummed
diverse
  1. hum!
  2. let's hum!
  3. hummed
  4. humming
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

hum [the ~] nom

  1. the hum (noise; rumour; roar; )
    la rumeur; le vacarme; le bruit; le tapage; la cabale; le chahut; le tumulte; le fracas; la cohue
  2. the hum (buzz; whirr; zooming)
    le bourdonnement; le vrombissement
  3. the hum (bustle; muttering; murmuring; )
    le brouhaha; le murmure; le rumeur; le bruit; le vacarme; le marmonnement

Translation Matrix for hum:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bourdonnement buzz; hum; whirr; zooming buzzing; humming; rustling
brouhaha babbling; bustle; buzz; din; hum; murmuring; muttering clamor; clamour; fuss; hubbub; hullabaloo; noise; racket; sound; tumult; tumultuousness
bruit babbling; bustle; buzz; din; hubbub; hum; movement; murmuring; muttering; noise; roar; rumor; rumour ado; clamor; clamour; commotion; din; fuss; howling; hubbub; hullabaloo; noise; racket; roaring; song and dance; sound; to-do; tumult; tumultuousness; uproar; yelling
cabale din; hubbub; hum; movement; noise; roar; rumor; rumour cabal; racket; row; rumpus
chahut din; hubbub; hum; movement; noise; roar; rumor; rumour bedlam; chaos; clamor; clamour; commotion; debris; din; disorder; disturbance; hubbub; hullabaloo; interference; mess; noise; pandemonium; racket; trouble; tumult; tumultuousness; uproar
cohue din; hubbub; hum; movement; noise; roar; rumor; rumour bedlam; clamor; clamour; commotion; crowd; din; flow; hectics; hubbub; hullabaloo; influx; noise; pandemonium; racket; rush; squash; stampede; tumult; tumultuousness; uproar
fracas din; hubbub; hum; movement; noise; roar; rumor; rumour bang; blast; boom; bump; crash; discharge; explosion; howling; roaring; smack; sudden explosion; thud; thump; volcano eruption; yelling
marmonnement babbling; bustle; buzz; din; hum; murmuring; muttering babbling; murmuring; muttering
murmure babbling; bustle; buzz; din; hum; murmuring; muttering babbling; grumbling; mumbling; murmuring; muttering; rustle; rustling; simmering in cooking; tingling
rumeur babbling; bustle; buzz; din; hubbub; hum; movement; murmuring; muttering; noise; roar; rumor; rumour backbiting; defamation; fuss; gossip; mudslinging; noise; profanity; scandal; scandal-mongering; slander; sound; vilification
tapage din; hubbub; hum; movement; noise; roar; rumor; rumour clamor; clamour; din; fuss; hubbub; hullabaloo; knocking on; noise; racket; sound; strapper; tap; tapping on; tumult; tumultuousness; uproar; whopper
tumulte din; hubbub; hum; movement; noise; roar; rumor; rumour agitation; argy-bargy; bedlam; clamor; clamour; commotion; crowd; din; disturbance; fisticuffs; fuss; howling; hubble-bubble; hubbub; hullabaloo; noise; pandemonium; racket; rebellion; revolt; riot; roaring; sensation; shake up; sound; squabbling; stir; tumult; tumultuousness; turbulence; unrest; upheaval; uproar; yelling
vacarme babbling; bustle; buzz; din; hubbub; hum; movement; murmuring; muttering; noise; roar; rumor; rumour bedlam; cheering; cheers; clamor; clamour; commotion; din; exultation; fuss; howling; hubbub; hullabaloo; jubilation; noise; pandemonium; racket; rejoicing; roaring; sound; tumult; tumultuousness; uproar; yelling
vrombissement buzz; hum; whirr; zooming buzzing; humming; whirring
- busyness; humming
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bourdonner buzz; hum
chantonner hum
freudonner hum
grommeler buzz; hum bellyache; chanter; complain; gripe; grouse; growl; grumble; mumble; rumble; snarl; stew
jouer de la flûte blow; hum; whistle
siffler blow; hum; whistle crackle; rustle; zoom
souffler blow; hum; whistle blow; breathe; breathe out; catch; caught; clasp; clutch; drag; draw breath; exchange confidences; gasp; grasp; grip; inhale; pant; pilfer; prompt; puff; reach; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; seize; slave away; slog away; snatch; snatch away; snout; stick; suggest; tell; toil and moil; wheeze; whisper; whisper in someone's ear; yearn
vrombir buzz; hum
- buzz; seethe; thrum
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- sing softly

Related Words for "hum":

  • hums

Synonyms for "hum":


Related Definitions for "hum":

  1. a humming noise1
    • the hum of distant traffic1
  2. the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity1
    • there is a constant hum of military preparation1
  3. sing with closed lips1
    • She hummed a melody1
  4. make a low continuous sound1
    • The refrigerator is humming1
  5. sound with a monotonous hum1
  6. be noisy with activity1

Wiktionary Translations for hum:

hum
verb
  1. to make sound with lips closed
hum
verb
  1. Émettre des vibrations sonores
  2. Fredonner
  3. faire des fredons
  4. chanter entre ses dents
  5. faire entendre les ronrons, émettre un ronflement sourd et continu, en parlant d'un chat ou d'un félin, qui exprime en général son contentement.
  6. produire une sorte de bourdonnement, de ronflement dû à un mouvement très rapide de rotation, d’agitation.
noun
  1. action de ronronner ; bruit provoqué par cette action.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
hum bourdonner; fredonner summen — ohne Text, meist mit zusammengepressten Lippen, die Melodie zu einem Lied von sich geben