What does zunir in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word zunir in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use zunir in Portuguese.

The word zunir in Portuguese means sibilar, zunir, zunir, zumbir, retinir, tinir, zunir, zunir, zumbir, zunir, zunir, zunir, zumbir, produzir som estridente, zunir, zumbir, zumbir, zumbir, zunir. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word zunir

sibilar, zunir

intransitive verb (move with hissing sound)

I tried to hail a taxi, but it swished past me.

zunir, zumbir

intransitive verb (make hum or buzzing sound)

The air-conditioning unit whirred noisily.

retinir, tinir, zunir

intransitive verb (make a metallic tinkling sound) (Soar aguda ou vibrantemente)

I could hear Betty's keys jangling in her pocket.

zunir

intransitive verb (move rapidly) (figurado)

The arrow whooshed through the air and hit the bullseye.

zumbir, zunir

intransitive verb (hum, vibrate)

Os fios elétricos zumbiam com a eletricidade.
The power lines buzzed with electricity.

zunir

intransitive verb (produce sharp metallic sound) (agudamente)

When I turn on the dryer it starts pinging.

zunir

intransitive verb (figurative (car: move fast) (figurado, rápido)

The cars were zooming around the track at great speed.

zumbir

intransitive verb (insect: make humming sound, fly)

Há moscas zumbindo sobre nosso piquenique.
There are flies buzzing around our picnic food.

produzir som estridente

transitive verb (twang, pluck)

(locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).)
Susan has constantly been plunking her new guitar all week.

zunir, zumbir

intransitive verb (ears) (ouvidos)

Meus ouvidos estão zunindo.
My ears are ringing.

zumbir

intransitive verb (figurative (be busy)

The market hummed with activity.

zumbir, zunir

intransitive verb (make a whirring sound)

The interior of the device burred as it ran.

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