Um

From Fresh Dictionary

English

Interjection

um

1. expression of confusion or space filler in conversation. See uh

   Um, I don’t know.

   Let’s see, um, how about this.

Bosnian

Noun

um m.

1. mind
2. intellect
3. brain
4. wit

Synonyms

• mozak

Croatian

Noun

um

1. mind

German

Pronunciation

• SAMPA: /um/

Prepositions

um + accusative

1. around
   • Um die Ecke, around the corner
2. used as a conjunction of purpose
   • um zu, so as to
3. at when relating to time (because the hands of a clock go around, the clock)
   • Um acht Uhr reisen wir ab, At eight o’clock we depart

Icelandic

Preposition

um

1. about, around, on

Irish

Preposition

um

1. about

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin unus.

Declension and pronunciations

Number

1. one.

   Uma xícara de café (One cup of coffee)

Indefinite article

1. a, an; some (in plural).

   Vejo um cachorro (I see a dog)

   Umas mulheres chegaram (Some women arrived)

Noun

um m.

1. The figure or digit "1": one.

   O um parece o sete sem gravata no pescoço (The one looks like the seven with no tie at its neck)

Pronoun

1. A person: one, someone; some people: some (in plural).

   Chegou-me um e disse: "Olá!" (One came to me and said: "Hello!")

2. Element(s) of a previously mentioned class: one; some (in plural).

   Comprei uns e me decepcionei (I bought some and got disappointed)

Serbian

Noun

um m.

1. mind
2. intellect
3. brain
4. wit

See also

• ум

Synonyms

• mozakde:um

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