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How to pronounce “humming”
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Pronunciation guide for humming
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of humming with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Hrishikesh Hirway: What you discover when you really listen
I would hear my mom humming one of my songs
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of hum
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce humming
Hrishikesh Hirway: What you discover when you really listen
I would hear my mom humming one of my songs
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “humming”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of hum
- [Adjective]
- Making a hum sound.
- (archaic) Of ale or beer: very strong.
- (UK, slang) Very bad-smelling.
- [Noun]
- The sound of something that hums; a hum.
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