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Bee sounds around the world — Babble Zoo
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Japan:
Notable: only major language without 's' or 'z' in bee sound
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Egypt:
Verb; ono dz-dz
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Israel:
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How bees sound everywhere:
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Argentina
bzzz
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Australia
buzz
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Brazil
zum-zum
/zoom-zoom/
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Canada
buzz
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China
嗡嗡
/wēng-wēng/
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Egypt
طنين
/taneen/
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France
bzzz
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Germany
summ summ
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Greece
ζζζ
/zzz/
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India
भन-भन
/bhan-bhan/
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Israel
זזזז
/zzz/
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Italy
bzzz
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Japan
ブンブン
/boon-boon/
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Mexico
bzzz
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Netherlands
zoem-zoem
/zoom-zoom/
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Nigeria
buzz
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Russia
ж-ж-ж
/zh-zh-zh/
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South Africa
buzz
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South Korea
윙윙
/wing-wing/
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Spain
bzzz
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Sweden
surr surr
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Turkey
vızz
/vuhz/
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United Kingdom
buzz
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United States
buzz
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Vietnam
vù vù
/voo-voo/