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mudo

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adjective
  1. mute, dumbnot having the power of speech
  2. silent, speechlessnot speaking
  3. being a water sign
  4. plosive
  5. silentnot pronounced
nounmasculine
  1. mutea person who does not have the power of speech

Forms

adjective

masculine singularmudo
femininemuda
masculine pluralmudos
feminine pluralmudas

noun

singularmudo
pluralmudos
femininemuda
feminine pluralmudas

Used in the library

  • El testigo se queda mudo delante del juez.The witness is struck dumb in front of the judge.B2Una vez más (5) — Once more (5) (B2)
  • Los fieles avanzan mudos detrás de la imagen del Señor.The faithful move forward in silence behind the image of the Lord.B2Otra vez, por favor (16) — Once more, please (16) (B2)
  • El mimo de la plaza Dorrego se queda mudo aunque le hablen.The mime in Dorrego square stays silent even when people speak to him.B2Otra vez, por favor (4) — Once more, please (4) (B2)
  • Pero mudo y absorto y de rodillas / como se adora a Dios ante su altar,But mute and absorbed and on my knees / as one adores God before his altar,C1Volverán las oscuras golondrinas — The dark swallows will return

Other ways to say it

  • afónicohoarse; without voice or sound
  • calladoquiet, silent
  • oclusivoocclusive; plosive
  • silenciososilent; quiet

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