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deaf [deafer, deafest] (unable to hear) adjective [UK: def] [US: ˈdef] | sordoadjectiveHe is deaf. = È sordo. |
deaf [deafer, deafest] (unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) adjective [UK: def] [US: ˈdef] | i non udentiadjective i sordiadjective |
deaf-mute [deaf-mutes] (person who is unable to hear or speak) noun [UK: ˈdef.ˈmjuːt] [US: mjuːt] | sordomutanoun sordomutonoun |
deaf-mute (unable to hear or speak) adjective [UK: ˈdef.ˈmjuːt] [US: mjuːt] | sordomutoadjective |
deafblind (unable to see and hear) adjective | sordociecoadjective |
deafening (loud enough to cause hearing loss) adjective [UK: ˈdef.n̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈdef.n̩.ɪŋ] | assordanteadjectiveThe noise was deafening. = Il rumore era assordante. |
deafness [deafnesses] (condition of being deaf) noun [UK: ˈdef.nəs] [US: ˈdef.nəs] | sorditànoun |
fall on deaf ears (of a request, complaint, etc, to be ignored) verb [UK: fɔːl ɒn def ɪəz] [US: ˈfɑːl ɑːn ˈdef ˈɪrz] | cadere nel vuotoverb essere ignoratoverb |
I'm deaf phrase | sono sordaphrase sono sordophrase |
tone-deaf (unable to distinguish differences in pitch) adjective [UK: təʊn ˈdef] [US: toʊn ˈdef] | che non ha orecchioadjective |
turn a deaf ear (to refuse to listen or hear something) verb [UK: tɜːn ə def ɪə(r)] [US: ˈtɝːn ə ˈdef ˈɪr] |