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buzz in Dutch

buzz in Dutch is zoem, opwinding, roes — buzz means a continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.

buzz in Dutch

zoem
noun
A continuous humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general conversation in low tones.
opwinding
noun
(informal) A rush or feeling of energy or excitement; a feeling of slight intoxication.
roes
noun
(informal) A rush or feeling of energy or excitement; a feeling of slight intoxication.
belletje
noun
(informal) A telephone call or e-mail.
zoemen
verb
(intransitive) To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings.

What does "buzz" mean?

  1. noun A continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.
    "The buzz of the fluorescent lights was giving her a headache."
  2. noun Excited public interest or gossip about something.
    "There's a lot of buzz around the new phone launch."
  3. noun A feeling of mild excitement or intoxication.
    "One glass of wine gave her a nice little buzz."
  4. verb To make a continuous humming sound.
    "A fly buzzed around the kitchen all afternoon."

buzz in a sentence

  • The buzz of the fluorescent lights was giving her a headache.
  • There's a lot of buzz around the new phone launch.
  • The film generated buzz online months before release.
  • One glass of wine gave her a nice little buzz.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "buzz" in Dutch?

"buzz" in Dutch is zoem, opwinding, roes. buzz means: A continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.

How do you use "buzz" in a sentence?

Example: "The buzz of the fluorescent lights was giving her a headache." In Dutch, "buzz" is zoem, opwinding, roes.

Are there other ways to say "buzz" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "buzz": zoem, opwinding, roes, belletje, zoemen.

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