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buzz

buzz

Meaning of buzz

living beings insects verb

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EN-UK/ˈbʌz/
EN-US/ˈbʌz/
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buzz with Russian translation

buzz usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Пчела громко жужжит, перелетая с цветка на цветок.

A bee buzzes as it moves from flower to flower.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Летом в тёплом воздухе слышно, как насекомые жужжат.

In summer you can hear insects buzz in the warm air.

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buzz belongs to the topic "Insects". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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buzz synonyms

Related words worth learning together

drone
a low, continuous, monotonous sound; often applied to bees (drone), engines, or prolonged voices
whirr
a rapid fluttering or vibrating sound, usually mechanical (motors, fans); sometimes describes insect wing sounds
vibrate
to move or cause to move rapidly back and forth; refers to motion that may produce a buzzing sound rather than the sound itself
thrum
to make a continuous rhythmic humming or vibrating sound; more literary or descriptive than buzz
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drone

a low, continuous, monotonous sound; often applied to bees (drone), engines, or prolonged voices

B1Often

A drone of bees filled the garden.

W
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whirr

a rapid fluttering or vibrating sound, usually mechanical (motors, fans); sometimes describes insect wing sounds

B1Often

The moth's wings whirred as it flew.

V
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vibrate

to move or cause to move rapidly back and forth; refers to motion that may produce a buzzing sound rather than the sound itself

A2Very Often

The wings vibrate and make a buzzing noise.

T
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thrum

to make a continuous rhythmic humming or vibrating sound; more literary or descriptive than buzz

B2Rarely

You could hear the thrum of insects in the meadow.

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How to pronounce buzz and what this word means

buzz means buzz. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce buzz

/ˈbʌz/

buzz translation

buzz

buzz examples

A bee buzzes as it moves from flower to flower.

buzz transcription

/ˈbʌz/, /ˈbʌz/

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buzz meaning: what does it mean?

living beings insects verb

buzz pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

buzz is pronounced as /ˈbʌz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

buzz definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

A bee buzzes as it moves from flower to flower. Translation: Пчела громко жужжит, перелетая с цветка на цветок.

Is buzz part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, buzz can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is buzz part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, buzz can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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