Hmm
Hmm
Language note: An interjection to show thought or consideration.
Culture note: Universally understood as pondering, often accompanies deep consideration.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Hmm
[Hm]
Hmm
A sound used to express hesitation, thoughtfulness, or doubt.
Elle a dit, 'Hmm, je ne suis pas sûre.'
'Hmm, I'm not sure,' she said.
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