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Translate humdrum from English to Dutch

Summary

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humdrum:
- Wiktionary:
  humdrum → slaapverwekkend, eentonig, saai, vervelend
- Synonyms for "humdrum":
  commonplace; prosaic; unglamorous; unglamourous; unexciting
  monotonous; dull
  monotony; sameness; unvariedness

English

Detailed Translations for humdrum from English to Dutch

humdrum: ^{(*Using Word and Sentence Splitter)}

hum: pijpen; blazen; fluiten; neuriën; brommen; zoemen; gonzen; rumoer; tumult; gedruis; gezoem; geroezemoes; gebrom; gemurmel
drum: bak; pot; ton; vat; emmer; kuip; fust; barrel; teil; trommel; trom; trommelen; roffelen; de trom roeren; hameren; jerrycan; kloppen met een hamer

humdrum:

Translation Matrix for humdrum:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	monotony; sameness
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	commonplace; monotonous; prosaic; unglamorous; unglamourous

Synonyms for "humdrum":

commonplace; prosaic; unglamorous; unglamourous; unexciting
monotonous; dull
monotony; sameness; unvariedness

Related Definitions for "humdrum":

tediously repetitious or lacking in variety¹
- a humdrum existence; all work and no play¹
not challenging; dull and lacking excitement¹
the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety¹
- he was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners¹

Wiktionary Translations for humdrum:

humdrum

adjective

lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring
- humdrum → slaapverwekkend; eentonig; saai; vervelend

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University