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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
deaf-mute en · ADJ
Pronunciation
Meanings
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(not-comparable, offensive) Unable to hear or speak.
Deriveds
deaf-muteness
Synonyms
deaf and dumb · deaf
Translations (41)
pt surdo-mudo (unable to hear or speak) · gl xordomudo (unable to hear or speak) · lb dafstomm (unable to hear or speak) · ka ყრუ-მუნჯი (unable to hear or speak) · sh глувонем (unable to hear or speak) · ast sordomudu (unable to hear or speak) · sh глухонијем (unable to hear or speak) · ru глухонемо́й (unable to hear or speak) · sh gluvonem (unable to hear or speak) · pl głuchoniemy (unable to hear or speak) · sv dövstum (unable to hear or speak) · et kurttumm (unable to hear or speak) · tr sağır dilsiz (unable to hear or speak) · ca sordmut (unable to hear or speak) · tl pipi at bingi (unable to hear or speak) · da døvstum (unable to hear or speak) · hi मूक बधिर (unable to hear or speak) · vi câm điếc (unable to hear or speak) · fr sourd-muet (unable to hear or speak) · be глуханямы́ (unable to hear or speak) · uk глухоніми́й (unable to hear or speak) · bg глухоня́м (unable to hear or speak) · nb døvstumme (unable to hear or speak) · it sordomuto (unable to hear or speak) · el κωφάλαλος (unable to hear or speak) · sh gluhonijem (unable to hear or speak) · eo surdamuta (unable to hear or speak) · eo surdmuta (unable to hear or speak) · mr मूक बधिर (unable to hear or speak) · cs hluchoněmý (unable to hear or speak) · hu süketnéma (unable to hear or speak) · nl doofstom (unable to hear or speak) · ja 聾唖の (unable to hear or speak) · sk hluchonemý (unable to hear or speak) · cmn 聾啞 /聋哑 (unable to hear or speak) · ro surdo-mut (unable to hear or speak) · es sordomudo (unable to hear or speak) · sl gluhonem (unable to hear or speak) · fi kuuromykkä (unable to hear or speak) · de taubstumm (unable to hear or speak) · hu siketnéma (unable to hear or speak)
deaf-mute en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Meanings
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(offensive) A person who is unable to hear or speak.
Andrew was studying to become a teacher of deaf-mutes.
1974 April 20, “Beacon Hill Murder”, in Gay Community News, page 1:This buckling was first noticed by a deaf-mute who was walking over a bridge across the line and he pointed it out to the driver of a steamroller which happened to be passing.
1959 September, K. Hoole, “The Middlesbrough-Newcastle route of the N.E.R.: Part Two”, in Trains Illustrated, page 417:
Forms
Relateds
blind · mute · deaf
Synonyms
deaf person
Translations (41)
eo surdamutulino (person who is unable to hear or speak) · eo surdmutulo (person who is unable to hear or speak) · he חירש־אילם (person who is unable to hear or speak) · pl osoba głuchoniema (person who is unable to hear or speak) · it sordomuto (person who is unable to hear or speak) · pl głuchoniema (person who is unable to hear or speak) · es sordomudo (person who is unable to hear or speak) · sh gluvonemkinja (person who is unable to hear or speak) · fr sourde-muette (person who is unable to hear or speak) · it sordomuta (person who is unable to hear or speak) · ka ყრუ-მუნჯი (person who is unable to hear or speak) · fi kuuromykkä (person who is unable to hear or speak) · sh gluvonemac (person who is unable to hear or speak) · ru глухонема́я (person who is unable to hear or speak) · fr sourd-muet (person who is unable to hear or speak) · sh gluvonemica (person who is unable to hear or speak) · vi người câm điếc (person who is unable to hear or speak) · de Taubstumme (person who is unable to hear or speak) · ru глухонемо́й (person who is unable to hear or speak) · eo surdmutulino (person who is unable to hear or speak) · el κωφάλαλος (person who is unable to hear or speak) · gl xordomudo (person who is unable to hear or speak) · cmn 聾啞人 /聋哑人 (person who is unable to hear or speak) · ca sordmut (person who is unable to hear or speak) · eo surdamutulo (person who is unable to hear or speak) · sh gluvonemak (person who is unable to hear or speak) · cmn 聾啞者 /聋哑者 (person who is unable to hear or speak) · tr sağır dilsiz (person who is unable to hear or speak) · te చెవిటిమూగ (person who is unable to hear or speak) · de Taubstummer (person who is unable to hear or speak) · ca sordmuda (person who is unable to hear or speak) · es sordomuda (person who is unable to hear or speak) · gv bouyran balloo (person who is unable to hear or speak) · pt surda-muda (person who is unable to hear or speak) · nl doofstomme (person who is unable to hear or speak) · tl pipi at bingi (person who is unable to hear or speak) · he חירשת־אילמת (person who is unable to hear or speak) · sv dövstum (person who is unable to hear or speak) · ro surdo-mut (person who is unable to hear or speak) · pt surdo-mudo (person who is unable to hear or speak) · pl głuchoniemy (person who is unable to hear or speak)