What is the Spanish word for "buzz"?

Learn how to say "buzz" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

buzz

Spanish

zumbido

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Alternative translations of "buzz"

zumbar
rumor
excitación
alboroto

Examples of how to use "buzz" in Spanish

English
I heard a loud buzz from the beehive.
Spanish
Escuché un zumbido fuerte de la colmena.
English
I heard a soft buzz in the kitchen.
Spanish
Escuché un zumbido suave en la cocina.
English
There was a buzz around the office today.
Spanish
Hubo un zumbido en la oficina hoy.
English
Her phone makes a quiet buzz at lunchtime.
Spanish
Su teléfono hace un zumbido silencioso a la hora del almuerzo.
English
The cafe had a pleasant buzz of conversation.
Spanish
El café tenía un agradable zumbido de conversación.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "buzz" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use its Spanish translation naturally.

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