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Stum·me(r) <-n, -n; -n, -n> N f(m) decl wie adj pej (nicht sprechende Person)

Stumme(r): person who is unable to speak

Stumme(r): mute dated pej

I. stumm [ʃtʊm] ADJ

1. stumm (nicht sprechen könnend: wird teilsweise als abwertend empfunden):

stumm: unable to speak

2. stumm (schweigend):

stumm: silent

stumm werden: to go silent

3. stumm LING:

stumm Konsonant etc.: mute

stumm Konsonant etc.: silent

4. stumm THEAT:

stumm: non-speaking

Phrases:

jdn [für immer] stumm machen sl: to silence sb [for good]

jdn stumm [vor Staunen] machen: to render sb speechless [with sth]

II. stumm [ʃtʊm] ADV

stumm: silently

Kre·a·tur <-, -en> [kreaˈtu:ɐ̯] N f

1. Kreatur (Geschöpf):

Kreatur: creature

alle Kreaturen form: all creatures pl

2. Kreatur pej (willenloses Werkzeug):

Kreatur: minion

Phrases:

die stumme Kreatur form, liter (das Tier): dumb creatures pl

Die·ner(in) <-s, -> [ˈdi:nɐ] N m(f)

Diener(in): servant

Diener Gottes: servant of God

Ihr [treu] ergebener Diener old: your [humble] servant old

Die·ner <-s, -> [ˈdi:nɐ] N m inf

Diener: bow

[vor jdm] einen Diener machen: to make a bow [to sb]

[vor jdm] einen Diener machen: to bow [to sb]

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

stummer Protest: silent protest

in stummer Betroffenheit: in stunned silence

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