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Droning

noun/ˈɛmbɹɪən/
Definition
an unchanging intonation
make a monotonous low dull sound
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ˈɛmbɹɪən/
🇬🇧British English
/dɹˈəʊnɪŋ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dɹˈəʊnɪŋ/
2 syllables Say it as /ˈɛmbɹɪən/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounan unchanging intonation
verbmake a monotonous low dull sound
“The harmonium was droning on”
verbtalk in a monotonous voice
Word Forms
monotoneadjectivesounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
monotonicadjectivesounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
droneverbtalk in a monotonous voice
droningnounan unchanging intonation
dronenounan unchanging intonation
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Dröhnen
eine unveränderliche Intonation
🇫🇷French
bourdonnement
une intonation immuable
🇪🇸Spanish
zumbido
una entonación inmutable
🇮🇹Italian
ronzio
un'intonazione immutabile
🇳🇱Dutch
dreunend
een onveranderlijke intonatie
🇵🇹Portuguese
zumbindo
uma entonação imutável
🇷🇺Russian
гудение
неизменная интонация
India
🇮🇳Hindi
ड्रोनिंग
एक अपरिवर्तनीय स्वर
🇧🇩Bengali
ড্রোনিং
একটি অপরিবর্তনীয় স্বর
🇮🇳Tamil
ட்ரோனிங்
ஒரு மாறாத ஒலிப்பு
🇮🇳Telugu
డ్రోనింగ్
మారని స్వరం
🇮🇳Marathi
ड्रोनिंग
एक न बदलणारा स्वर
🇮🇳Gujarati
ડ્રોનિંગ
એક અપરિવર્તનશીલ સ્વર
🇮🇳Kannada
ಡ್ರೋನಿಂಗ್
ಬದಲಾಗದ ಸ್ವರ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഡ്രോണിംഗ്
ഒരു മാറ്റമില്ലാത്ത സ്വരം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਡਰੋਨਿੰਗ
ਇੱਕ ਨਾ ਬਦਲਣ ਵਾਲਾ ਧੁਨ
🇵🇰Urdu
ڈروننگ
ایک نہ بدلنے والا لہجہ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
嗡嗡声
不变的语调
🇯🇵Japanese
ドローン
変わらないイントネーション
🇰🇷Korean
윙윙거리는 소리
변함없는 억양
🇻🇳Vietnamese
bay không người
một ngữ điệu không thay đổi
🇹🇭Thai
เสียงพึมพำ
น้ำเสียงที่ไม่เปลี่ยนแปลง
🇮🇩Indonesian
mengoceh
intonasi yang tidak berubah
🇲🇾Malay
berdengung
intonasi yang tidak berubah
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
متكاسل
تجويد لا يتغير
🇮🇷Persian
هواپیمای بدون سرنشین
یک آهنگ بدون تغییر
🇹🇷Turkish
vızıltı
değişmeyen bir tonlama
🇮🇱Hebrew
מזימה
אינטונציה בלתי משתנה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'droning'?
The primary meaning of 'droning' is 'an unchanging intonation'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'droning' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'droning' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'droning' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'droning' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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