brummen

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German brummen, from Old High German *brummōn, from Proto-West Germanic *brummōn (“to drone, hum, growl”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbʁʊmən/ === Verb === brummen (weak, third-person singular present brummt, past tense brummte, past participle gebrummt, auxiliary haben) (bear etc.) to growl to hum (of a business) to boom ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “brummen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “brummen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “brummen” in Duden online “brummen” in OpenThesaurus.de “brummen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.