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wham in German

wham in German is bum, wumm — wham means used to represent the sudden sound of a hard impact, or to signal that something sudden and dramatic has just happened.

wham in German

bum
intj
Used to indicate the sound of a forceful blow, an explosion, etc.
wumm
intj
Used to indicate the sound of a forceful blow, an explosion, etc.

What does "wham" mean?

  1. intj Used to represent the sudden sound of a hard impact, or to signal that something sudden and dramatic has just happened.
    "Wham! The door slammed shut behind them."
  2. verb To strike or slam something with great force.
    "He whammed his fist on the table to make his point."
  3. noun A sudden, forceful blow or impact.
    "The car hit the barrier with a loud wham."
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wham in a sentence

  • Wham! The door slammed shut behind them.
  • Everything was fine, and then wham, the market crashed overnight.
  • He whammed his fist on the table to make his point.
  • The car hit the barrier with a loud wham.

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What is "wham" in German?
"wham" in German is bum, wumm. wham means: Used to represent the sudden sound of a hard impact, or to signal that something sudden and dramatic has just happened.
How do you use "wham" in a sentence?
Example: "Wham! The door slammed shut behind them." In German, "wham" is bum, wumm.
Are there other ways to say "wham" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "wham": bum, wumm.
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