tone-deaf in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for tone-deaf in the English»Spanish Dictionary

tone-deaf [Am ˈtoʊn ˌdɛf, Brit təʊnˈdɛf] ADJ

to be tone-deaf

no tener oído (musical)

Translations for tone-deaf in the Spanish»English Dictionary

desorejado (desorejada) ADJ

1. desorejado (sin asa):

una taza desorejada

a cup with no handle

2. desorejado And inf (para la música):

desorejado (desorejada)

tone-deaf

3. desorejado Urug inf (dejado):

desorejado (desorejada)

slovenly

desorejado (desorejada)

untidy

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tener oído de artillero (para la música)

to be tone-deaf

tone-deaf in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tone-deaf in the English»Spanish Dictionary

tone-deaf [ˌtəʊnˈdef, Am ˈtoʊn-] ADJ

tone-deaf

falto, -a de oído musical

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His week was a combination of gaffes, bizarre confessions and weirdly tone-deaf phone calls that appear to be setting off international incidents.

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But her tone-deaf inability to see our special situation is very worrying.

www.independent.ie

They are naive, they are ill-informed, and they are tone-deaf.

www.cbc.ca

They never learn, do they, this tone-deaf band of blazers?

www.telegraph.co.uk

The company heads off those moments of unintended passion, when someone interprets a tone-deaf email the wrong way.

venturebeat.com

But it's also really offensive and tone-deaf and just not thought-out or savvy in any way.

www.avclub.com

But she always said she was really happy at the orphanage despite getting kicked out the choir for being tone-deaf; the nuns loved her.

www.gizmodo.com.au

A man who can't hear singing to a continent of the tone-deaf.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Crying wolf could be expedient, could be a way to rouse a tone-deaf government.

www.vanguardngr.com

At a young age, he showed an adept talent for performance, but was discouraged when directors thought he was tone-deaf.

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