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How to pronounce bombinate

American English pronunciation

BOM-bih-nayt

IPA
/ˈbɑmbɪˌneɪt/
Syllables
BOM · bih · nayt (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What bombinate means

verb

To buzz or hum like a bee

In a sentence: Bees bombinated in the clover all afternoon.

Where it comes from: It comes from a Latin word meaning to buzz or hum, which started as an imitation of the sound.

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