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A rough humming sound. / A uvular r sound, or (by extension) an accent characterized by this sound.

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burr

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burr

IPA(Pronunciation)

/bɝ/

Noun

A rough humming sound. / A uvular "r" sound, or (by extension) an accent characterized by this sound.

Japanese Meaning

ざらざらした、低いうなりのような音 / 喉の奥から発するウヴュラー「r」音、またその音を特徴とするアクセント

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The old generator emitted a low burr that rattled the windows all night.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

古い発電機は、一晩中窓を震わせる低いうなり音を立てていた。

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A rough humming sound.

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A uvular "r" sound, or (by extension) an accent characterized by this sound.

Foote’s mimicry was exquisitely ludicrous, but it was all caricature. He could take off only some strange peculiarity, a stammer or a lisp, a Northumbrian burr or an Irish brogue, a stoop or a shuffle.

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burrs

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