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mm-hmm

mm-hmm

Meaning of mm-hmm

English

used to show agreement or that you are listening

Deutsch

wird verwendet, um Zustimmung zu zeigen oder zu signalisieren, dass man zuhört

mm-hmm

Pronunciation

British English
/m̩ ˈhm̩/
American English
/m̩ ˈhm̩/

mm-hmm with German translation

mm-hmm usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

“Mm-hmm,” she said, “I'm listening.”

„Mhm“, sagte sie, „ich höre zu.“

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

He just nodded: “Mm-hmm, that sounds good.”

Er nickte nur: „Mhm, das klingt gut.“

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What's the difference between mm-hmm and uh-huh

U
🇬🇧English
uh-huh

the same, a slightly clearer yes

very often

EN"Did you lock the door?" "Uh-huh."

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What does mm-hmm mean?

used to show agreement or that you are listening

How do you pronounce mm-hmm?

mm-hmm is pronounced [m̩ ˈhm̩].

How is mm-hmm used in a sentence?

„Mhm“, sagte sie, „ich höre zu.“ Translation: “Mm-hmm,” she said, “I'm listening.”

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