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PRONUNCIATION OF GRUMPH

grumph  [ɡrʌmf] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRUMPH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Grumph is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb grumph in English.

WHAT DOES GRUMPH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of grumph in the English dictionary

The definition of grumph in the dictionary is to grunt.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO GRUMPH

PRESENT

Present
I grumph
you grumph
he/she/it grumphs
we grumph
you grumph
they grumph
Present continuous
I am grumphing
you are grumphing
he/she/it is grumphing
we are grumphing
you are grumphing
they are grumphing
Present perfect
I have grumphed
you have grumphed
he/she/it has grumphed
we have grumphed
you have grumphed
they have grumphed
Present perfect continuous
I have been grumphing
you have been grumphing
he/she/it has been grumphing
we have been grumphing
you have been grumphing
they have been grumphing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I grumphed
you grumphed
he/she/it grumphed
we grumphed
you grumphed
they grumphed
Past continuous
I was grumphing
you were grumphing
he/she/it was grumphing
we were grumphing
you were grumphing
they were grumphing
Past perfect
I had grumphed
you had grumphed
he/she/it had grumphed
we had grumphed
you had grumphed
they had grumphed
Past perfect continuous
I had been grumphing
you had been grumphing
he/she/it had been grumphing
we had been grumphing
you had been grumphing
they had been grumphing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will grumph
you will grumph
he/she/it will grumph
we will grumph
you will grumph
they will grumph
Future continuous
I will be grumphing
you will be grumphing
he/she/it will be grumphing
we will be grumphing
you will be grumphing
they will be grumphing
Future perfect
I will have grumphed
you will have grumphed
he/she/it will have grumphed
we will have grumphed
you will have grumphed
they will have grumphed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been grumphing
you will have been grumphing
he/she/it will have been grumphing
we will have been grumphing
you will have been grumphing
they will have been grumphing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would grumph
you would grumph
he/she/it would grumph
we would grumph
you would grumph
they would grumph
Conditional continuous
I would be grumphing
you would be grumphing
he/she/it would be grumphing
we would be grumphing
you would be grumphing
they would be grumphing
Conditional perfect
I would have grumph
you would have grumph
he/she/it would have grumph
we would have grumph
you would have grumph
they would have grumph
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been grumphing
you would have been grumphing
he/she/it would have been grumphing
we would have been grumphing
you would have been grumphing
they would have been grumphing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you grumph
we let´s grumph
you grumph
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to grumph
Past participle
grumphed
Present Participle
grumphing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRUMPH


bumf
bʌmf
bumph
bʌmf
harrumph
həˈrʌmf
harumph
həˈrʌmf
sumph
sʌmf

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRUMPH

grumblingly
grumbly
grume
grumly
grummet
grummeted
grumness
grumose
grumous
grump
grumphie
grumpier
grumpiest
grumpily
grumpiness
grumpish
grumpishly
grumpishness
grumps
grumpy

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRUMPH

endolymph
galumph
hemolymph
humph
karyolymph
lymph
mph
nymph
oomph
paranymph
perilymph
triumph
water nymph
wood nymph

Synonyms and antonyms of grumph in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «grumph» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRUMPH

Find out the translation of grumph to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of grumph from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «grumph» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

grumph
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

grumph
570 millions of speakers

English

grumph
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

grumph
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

grumph
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

grumph
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grumph
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

grumph
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grumph
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Grumph
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

grumph
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

grumph
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

grumph
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grumph
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

grumph
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

grumph
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रँफ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

grumph
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grumph
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

grumph
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

grumph
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

grumph
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

grumph
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grumph
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grumph
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grumph
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grumph

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRUMPH»

The term «grumph» is used very little and occupies the 152.006 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRUMPH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «grumph» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «grumph» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about grumph

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRUMPH»

Discover the use of grumph in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grumph and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Grumph the Rocking Horse: And, Tit for Tat
Grumph the rocking horse likes to frighten the other toys in the nursery by rocking close to them, and the toys get together to replace Jennifer the curly-haired doll's own little hairbrush after Sally uses it to clean the dollhouse.
Enid Blyton, 2003
2
Twinkle
“What are you scaring me for and aren't you a Grumph?”, “Well” said the Grumph, “I had to do something to get your attention. You're walking along, head bowed to the ground, talking to yourself. Yesssss, I'm a Grumph”. Twinkle takes a deep ...
Harry G. Poyner, 2008
3
Griset's grotesques; or, Jokes drawn on wood, with rhymes by ...
Dramatis. flcrsonar. Mr. Big Boar Mrs. Sow Master Pig Master Piggvvvig P1GGVWIGLING. Scene I. AN OPEN GLADE. Enter Mr. Big Boar. Mr. B. B. Grumph, grumph, grumph, grumph! [Soft music. Enter Mrs. Sow. Mrs. S. Umphy, umphy, uinphy, ...
Thomas Hood, Ernest Griset, 1867
4
The Folk-Tales of the Magyars: Collected by Kriza, Erdelyi, ...
Soheat once sent for extra horses todrag out the carriage; but allinvain, the horses couldn't move either way.He gave up all hope,at last, of getting out of the position,when a dirty, filthy pig came thatway,and grunted, "Grumph! grumph! grumph!
Various
5
Nicholina
There was a faint 'grumph, grumph, grumph, click, click,' and a wail, 'aaah', in the distance. It sent shivers down Nicholina's spine and chilled her body, as she tried to prevent her mind from conjuring up a picture of the creature or thing that was ...
Sakthi Mayi, 2011
6
Concise English-Scots Dictionary
... grumph, girn, chunner, yammer, mump, thraw, craik, pewl, glumsh, peek NE, witter NE, croup NE, gronach NE; (ineffectually) greet; (perpetually) narg. noun grummle, pewl, mane. grumbler grumph. grumbling adjective grumlie, crona- chin, ...
Iseabail Macleod, Pauline Cairns, 1999
7
Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. Suppl. ...
It has evidently the same origin with Grummet, q. v. To GRUMPH, v. »/. To grunt, &c] Add ; The tither was a pridefu' yade, A grumphin, girnin, snarlin jade, Wha had been braw in life's gay mornin. Tarras's Poems, p. 52. Grumph, s. A grunt, S.]  ...
John Jamieson, 1841
8
The New monthly magazine and universal register. [Continued ...
The wild ' grumph!' ' grumph !' 'grumph!' o' the rampawgin deevil just ahint me — and me expectiu' every moment to feel her muckle white teeth play chack through my hurdies. Ay, ye may laugh, lads ; but, faith, it was nae laughin' sport to me ...
‎1837
9
Dance With The Gods
Grumph,” he declared as the round mass reluctantly submitted to the inevitable, but not without a valiant struggle, painfully expanding his throat all the way down. He further declared, “Yikes, grumph, ooh.” “Did you say something?” “No, but ...
Edmund Ironside, 2013
10
Orangutans: Geographic Variation in Behavioral Ecology and ...
Play grunt Ahoor Bark Complex calls Chomp Crying/screaming Fear squeak Frustration scream Gorkum Grumph Kiss squeak/wrist kiss Long call Lork Matings cries Raspberry Soft hoot/whimper Wild Ahh Bared-teeth scream Bark Contact uff ...
Serge A. Wich, 2009

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRUMPH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grumph is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Why do pigs oink in English, boo boo in Japanese, and nöff-nöff in …
“In Australia, camels have been introduced in the outback and so we have grumph. Unsurprisingly I haven't come across any sound for a camel ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
2
Eleusis - 3 - Les capacités de mystes
... l'univers d'Eleusis, jeu de rôle par Nicolas Thomelin et Lionel Panhaleux, chez John Doe Éditions. Les illustrations sont de John Grumph. «YouTube, Dec 12»
3
Eleusis - 1 - Présentation générale du jeu
Une présentation du Jeu Eleusis, par Nicolas Thomelin et Lionel Panhaleux, chez John Doe Éditions. Les illustrations sont de John Grumph. «YouTube, Dec 12»
4
Disease And Dystopia In Atwood's 'Flood'
... the waterpipe notes of the crickets, the occasional grumph of a frog. The blood rushing in her ears: katoush, katoush, katoush. A heavy broom ... «NPR, Sep 09»
5
CARB States to Dictate Tailpipe GHG Emissions for Nation…(It's a …
Grumph, humph, so let me see if I get this straight…California and its liberals are the biggest polluter, so we placate them and give them ... «Red, Green, and Blue, Apr 09»

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