HM
ˌeɪtʃˈɛm
Definition

Definition of HM - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: Her Majestytitle for the queen of a country
  • HM will attend the ceremony today.
Her Royal Highness
2.
acr: His Majestytitle for a male king or emperor
  • The letter was addressed to HM the King.
His Majesty
3.
acr: heavy metalRaremusic genre with loud and strong soundRare
  • HM concerts are known for their loud and powerful sound.
heavy metal metal rock

Abbreviation

abr: hospital corpsmanTECH.USmedical worker in the navy who helps doctorsTECH.US
  • The HM treated the injured sailor quickly.
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Examples of HM in a sentence

  • The portrait of HM was unveiled at the gallery.
  • HM will attend the royal banquet.
  • The speech was delivered by HM himself.
  • HM concerts are known for their intensity.
  • She loves listening to HM while working out.
  • The HM assisted during the surgery.

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  1. French:SM, infirmier militaire de la marine, ...
  2. German:Ihre Majestät, SanMat, ...
  3. Italian:Sua Maestà, infermiere militare della marina, ...
  4. Spanish:SM, heavy metal, ...
  5. Portuguese:Sua Majestade, auxiliar médico da marinha, ...
  6. Chinese:陛下, HM, ...
  7. Japanese:女王陛下, 海軍衛生兵, ...
  8. Arabic:جلالة الملكة, مساعد طبي في البحرية, ...
  9. Hebrew:הוֹד מַלְכוּתָהּ, חוֹבֵשׁ צְבָאִי, ...
  10. Russian:Её Величество, Сан., ...
  11. Ukrainian:Її Величність, медичний працівник флоту, ...
  12. Hindi:महारानी, एचएम, ...
hm
həm

Definition of hm - Reverso English Dictionary

Interjection

1.
emotionexpresses hesitation or uncertainty in response
  • Hm, I'm not sure about that.
er uh um
2.
thinkingused when someone is thinking or considering something
  • Hm, I need to think about this.
hmm uh
3.
surpriseindicates mild surprise or interest in something
  • Hm, that's an interesting idea.
ah huh oh
4.
expressionconveys mild disapproval or skepticism
  • Hm, I don't think that's a good idea.
hmm huh
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Origin of hm

English, interjection expressing thought

Examples of hm in a sentence

  • Hm, that's an interesting point.
  • Hm, that's an interesting proposal.
  • Hm, I wonder what he meant by that.
  • Hm, I didn't expect to see you here.
  • Hm, that's a surprising result.
  • Hm, are you sure about that?

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  1. French:hum, hm, ...
  2. German:Hm, hm, ...
  3. Italian:mh, mmm, ...
  4. Spanish:mmm, hm, ...
  5. Portuguese:hum, ...
  6. Chinese:嗯, 嗯..., ...
  7. Japanese:うーん, ふーん, ...
  8. Arabic:هُم, هَم, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֱמְמְ, הֶמְמ, ...
  10. Russian:хм, ...
  11. Ukrainian:гм, ...
  12. Hindi:हूँ, हूँम, ...
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