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I . mute [mjuːt] ADJ

II . mute [mjuːt] N

mute
哑巴 yǎba
a deaf mute
聋哑人
▶ mutely ADV
▶ muteness N

deaf-mute ADJ N nt

Usage examples with mute

a mute person
哑巴
a deaf mute
聋哑人

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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One of them was blind and the other was mute, so they weren't able to follow.
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The species include mute swan, black guillemot, great crested grebe and numerous species of sea gulls.
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In contrast to selective mutism, someone who is electively mute may not speak in any situation, as is usually shown in books and movies.
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He has scores of servants on his island, who are deaf and mute.
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Despite the player not seeing the dialogue, it is referenced second-hand by in-game characters, showing that he is not, in fact, mute.
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After a successful mute, the device is no longer allowed to respond to discovery messages, and the controller can continue searching for other devices.
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The mute is trying to find a cure against the poisoning, a name and lost memory.
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Coincidentally, in nature, the female nightingale is mute and only the male of the species sings.
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Two significant differences are that word-final "s" may not be counted as making a heavy syllable, and mute-plus-liquid combinations never make a syllable heavy.
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Woodpeckers, common warblers in spring and summer, mute swans, visiting whooper swans, great-crested grebes and herons can be found at the park.
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