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Droning

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈdɹəʊnɪŋ

Definitions

A dull humming.

Equivalents

DeutschGebrumm
العربيةالدندنة
4 more languages
Suomihurina
Gaeilgedrantán
Polskibuczenie
Українськагудьба

Examples

For a long while a man may hear the droning of little insects and yet not be aware that he hath heard them, so may the gods not hear our prayers at first until they have been very oft repeated.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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