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Meaning of húllumhæ | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. exciting festivities
    neuter, no-plural
  2. excited commotion; hoopla; bustle; brouhaha
    neuter, no-plural

Examples

“Það var mikið húllumhæ niðri í bæ áðan, lúðrasveit og trúðar.”

The festivities that I saw downtown earlier today were joyful and energetic; they included a brass band and clowns.

“Það verður eitthvað húllumhæ í tilefni afmælisins míns.”

I plan on throwing a party for my birthday.

“Það er mikið húllumhæ í kringum Bitcoin þessa dagana.”

There's a lot of commotion around Bitcoin these days.

“Það var mikið húllumhæ í kringum upptökurnar á bíómyndinni.”

There was a lot of hoopla surrounding the film's shooting.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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