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thrumming

UK
/ˈθrʌmɪŋ/
US
/ˈθrʌmɪŋ/

Translations

thrummingnoun
thrummings
pl
The thrumming of the engine was soothing.
Гул двигателя был успокаивающим.
The thrumming of the bees filled the garden.
Жужжание пчел наполнило сад.
Synonyms
pulsation
vibration
throb
beat
drumming
thrumminggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈθrʌmɪŋ/
US
/ˈθrʌmɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is producing a rhythmic humming or vibrating sound
thrumverb

thrumming

Gerund

thrummed
Past Simple
thrummed
Past Participle
thrumming
Gerund
UK
/θrʌm/
US
/θrʌm/
The engine began to thrum as the car accelerated.
Двигатель начал гудеть, когда машина ускорилась.
He would often thrum on his guitar while thinking.
Он часто бренчал на гитаре, когда размышлял.
Additional translations
мурлыкать
перебирать струны
Synonyms
buzz
vibrate
hum
drone
purr

Definitions

thrummingnoun
A continuous rhythmic humming or vibrating sound.
The thrumming of the engine was soothing as we drove through the countryside.
The action or manner of repeatedly striking or plucking the strings of a musical instrument so as to produce a rhythmic sound.
Her gentle thrumming on the ukulele filled the room with warmth.
thrumminggerund / present participle
Producing a continuous rhythmic humming or vibrating sound.
They sat beside the thrumming machinery.
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.
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