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deaf

/dɛf/

Translations

deafnoun

deaf

/def/

/dɛf/

The deaf often use sign language to communicate.

Глухие часто используют язык жестов для общения.

Additional translations

deafadjective

deafer

Comp.

deafest

Super.

/dɛf/

The deaf community has its own unique culture.

У глухого сообщества есть своя уникальная культура.

Additional translations

тугой на ухо

не слышащий

Synonyms

Antonyms

deafnoun

People who are unable to hear or have a severe hearing impairment, considered collectively; usually preceded by "the".

The Deaf have long fought for equal access to education.

deafadjective

Lacking the power of hearing or having impaired hearing.

The deaf community often uses sign language to communicate.

Unwilling or unable to hear or listen; unresponsive.

He was deaf to her pleas for help.