Jun 21, 2013 10:33
10 yrs ago
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Polish term

"brum"

Polish to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature onomatopoeia
brum, brum, brym, brym or any other sound a child makes playing with a toy car, pretending to drive a vehicle or just imitating the sound of an engine.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +6 vroom vroom

Proposed translations

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vroom vroom

Jedna z możliwości - dla dzieci już wymawiających "r".

Brytyjczykom może kojarzyć się z serialem telewizyjnym "Vroom Vroom" dotyczącym motoryzacji http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vroom_Vroom
oraz z zespołem King Crimson.
Peer comment(s):

agree petrolhead
5 mins
:-)
agree Darius Saczuk
21 mins
:-)
agree laskova : Pozytywna ode mnie i od mojej dwulatki :)))
2 hrs
Very special thx to the young lady :-))
agree Lota
5 hrs
:-)
agree George BuLah (X) : hehe... confusion will be my epitaph... vroom vroom ;)
16 hrs
:-)))
agree Beata Claridge
23 hrs
:-)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Dzięki! Vroom vroom"

Reference comments

1 hr
Reference:

Sound Imitation and Early “Words”

The sounds that you use during play should be made simultaneously with an action or movement. For example, don’t just push a car… push the car and say “vrooom.” - http://thespeechies.com/sound-imitation-and-early-words/
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