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thrum

UK
/θrʌm/
US
/θrʌm/

Translations

thrumverb
thrummed
Past Simple
thrummed
Past Participle
thrumming
Gerund
UK
/θrʌm/
US
/θrʌm/
He would often thrum on his guitar while thinking.
Он часто бренчал на гитаре, когда размышлял.
The engine began to thrum as the car accelerated.
Двигатель начал гудеть, когда машина ускорилась.
Additional translations
мурлыкать
перебирать струны
Synonyms
purr
vibrate
drone
buzz
hum
thrumnoun
thrums
pl
UK
/θrʌm/
US
/θrʌm/
The thrum of the engine was soothing.
Гул двигателя был успокаивающим.
He replaced the broken thrum on his guitar.
Он заменил сломанную струну на своей гитаре.
Additional translations
пульсация
жужжание
гудение
Synonyms
vibration
buzz
drone
throb
hum

Definitions

thrumverb
To make a continuous rhythmic humming sound.
The engine thrummed steadily as the car cruised down the highway.
To play a stringed instrument, especially a guitar, by strumming.
She thrummed her guitar softly, filling the room with a gentle melody.
To drum or tap rhythmically or continuously.
He thrummed his fingers on the table while waiting for the meeting to start.
thrumnoun
A continuous rhythmic humming or drumming sound.
The thrum of the engine was soothing as we drove down the highway.
A fringe of loose or unravelled threads along the edge of a woven fabric.
The thrums along the edge of the old rug added a rustic charm to the room.
A small piece of thread or yarn, especially one that is left over or discarded.
She collected the thrums from her knitting project to use in a future craft.
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