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/mjuːt/
US
/mjut/
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mute
noun
mutes
pl
UK
/mjuːt/
US
/mjut/
Translations
глушитель
The car's mute needed to be replaced.
Глушитель автомобиля нуждался в замене.
Additional translations
немота
Definitions
A person who is unable to speak.
The mute communicated with gestures and expressions.
A device used to soften or silence the sound of a musical instrument.
The trumpet player used a mute to create a softer sound during the performance.
A person who chooses not to speak or is silent in a particular situation.
He remained a mute during the meeting, preferring to listen rather than contribute.
A letter that is written but not pronounced.
The "k" in "knight" is a mute.
A professional mourner hired to walk in a funeral procession and remain silent.
In Victorian times, mutes in long black cloaks led the mourners to the graveyard.
A setting or function that silences the audio output of a device.
Please switch your phone to mute during the presentation.
Synonyms
silence
quiet
stillness
hush
calm
mute
verb
muted
Past Simple
muted
Past Participle
muting
Gerund
UK
/mjuːt/
US
/mjut/
Translations
заглушить
He decided to mute the sound of the television.
Он решил заглушить звук телевизора.
выключить звук
Please mute your microphone during the meeting.
Пожалуйста, выключите звук на вашем микрофоне во время встречи.
приглушить
She tried to mute her laughter during the serious discussion.
Она пыталась приглушить свой смех во время серьезного обсуждения.
Additional translations
обеззвучить
Definitions
To reduce or eliminate the sound of something.
She muted the television during the commercial break.
To soften or tone down the intensity of something.
The artist muted the colors in the painting to create a more subdued effect.
To silence or suppress a person or their expression.
The moderator muted the disruptive participant during the online meeting.
Synonyms
silence
quiet
hush
calm
still
subdue
dampen
Antonyms
unmute
mute
adjective
muter
Comp.
mutest
Super.
UK
/mjuːt/
US
/mjut/
Translations
немой
The mute child communicated through sign language.
Немой ребенок общался с помощью языка жестов.
безмолвный
The forest was mute, with no sound of birds or animals.
Лес был безмолвным, без звуков птиц или животных.
тихий
The room was mute after everyone left.
Комната была тихой после того, как все ушли.
Additional translations
безгласный
немногословный
Definitions
Silent; refraining from speech or temporarily speechless.
The room was filled with mute spectators, all waiting for the announcement.
Unable to speak; lacking the ability to produce speech.
The mute child communicated through sign language.
Not expressed in words; unspoken.
There was a mute understanding between the two friends.
Lacking sound or voice; silent.
The television was on, but the volume was set to mute.
Not pronounced or sounded; silent (of a letter).
In the word "knife", the final "e" is mute.
Synonyms
silent
quiet
uncommunicative
reserved
taciturn
dumb
speechless
Antonyms
vocal
talkative
expressive
mute
adverb
Archaic/poetic use meaning “silently; without sound.”
Definitions
Silently; without making any sound.
Mute they drifted across the moon-lit plain.
Synonyms
mutely
silently
quietly
soundlessly
speechlessly
wordlessly
dumbly
without speaking
in silence
without a sound
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