deaf-mute
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deaf-mute
adjective
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Unable to hear or speak.
Similar: deaf, deaf and dumb
noun deaf-mutes
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A person who is unable to hear or speak.
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.
Similar: deaf person
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adj unable to hear or speak
| Español | sordomudo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 聾唖の rōa no |
| 中文 | 聾啞 /聋哑 lóngyǎ |
| हिन्दी | मूक बधिर mūk badhir |
| Português | surdo-mudo |
| Français | sourd-muet |
| Deutsch | taubstumm |
| Italiano | sordomuto |
| Ελληνικά | κωφάλαλος kofálalos |
| Română | surdo-mut |
| Русский | глухонемо́й gluxonemój |
| Tiếng Việt | câm điếc |
noun person who is unable to hear or speak
| Español | sordomudo, sordomuda |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 聾啞者 /聋哑者 lóngyǎzhě, 聾啞人 /聋哑人 lóngyǎrén |
| Português | surdo-mudo, surda-muda |
| Français | sourd-muet, sourde-muette |
| Deutsch | Taubstummer, Taubstumme |
| Italiano | sordomuto, sordomuta |
| Ελληνικά | κωφάλαλος kofálalos |
| Română | surdo-mut |
| Русский | глухонемо́й gluxonemój, глухонема́я gluxonemája |
| Tiếng Việt | người câm điếc |
| עברית | חירש־אילם kheresh-ylem, חירשת־אילמת khereshet-ylemet |
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title = {deaf-mute},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deaf-mute},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
