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слух — meaning in English

slukh

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English meaning

  • audition noun A short performance given to show a director or panel that you're suitable for a role or job.
  • buzz noun A continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.
  • ear noun The organ used for hearing, including the visible outer part and the internal structures that detect sound.
  • hearing noun The sense used to perceive sound.
  • hearsay noun Information passed along secondhand that hasn't been confirmed or verified.
  • rumor noun A piece of information or claim circulating by word of mouth, without a confirmed source.

Senses

слух is used for these senses in English:

  • audition An act of hearing; being heard.
  • buzz (informal) Major topic of conversation; widespread rumor; information spread behind the scenes.
  • ear The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; skill or good taste in listening to music.
  • hearing (uncountable) The sense used to perceive sound.
  • hearsay Information that was heard by one person about another that cannot be adequately substantiated.
  • rumor (countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.

audition — full definition

  1. noun A short performance given to show a director or panel that you're suitable for a role or job.
  2. verb To perform in order to be judged for a role, or to judge performers this way.

buzz — full definition

  1. noun A continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.
  2. noun Excited public interest or gossip about something.
  3. noun A feeling of mild excitement or intoxication.
  4. verb To make a continuous humming sound.
  5. verb To contact someone quickly by phone or intercom.

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