Mute
Translations of "mute" (98 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adyghe | бзако(not having the power of speech) | bzakʷo | |
| Afrikaans | stil(not having the power of speech), stom(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | ἄλαλος(not having the power of speech), ἄναυδος(not having the power of speech), ἄφωνος(not having the power of speech), ἐνεός(not having the power of speech) | álalos, ánaudos, áphōnos, eneós | |
| Arabic | أخرس(not having the power of speech), أَبْكَم(not having the power of speech), أَخْرَس(not having the power of speech), صَامِت(silent, not making a sound) | aḵras, ʔabkam, ʔaḵras, ṣāmit | |
| Aragonese | mudo(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Armenian | լալ(not having the power of speech), համր(not having the power of speech), լալ(person unable to speak), համր(person unable to speak) | lal, hamr, lal, hamr | |
| Aromanian | mut(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Asturian | mudu(not having the power of speech), mudu(silent, not making a sound) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | lal(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Basque | mutu(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Bau Bidayuh | bebe'(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Belarusian | нямы́(not having the power of speech) | njamý | |
| Bhojpuri | गूंग(not having the power of speech) | gūṅg | |
| Bikol Central | pula(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Bulgarian | безмълвен(silent, not making a sound), ням(not having the power of speech), ням(person unable to speak), статист(silent acting part), сурдинка(sordine), заглушавам(silence, make quiet) | bezmǎlven, njam, njam, statist, surdinka, zaglušavam | |
| Burmese | အ(not having the power of speech) | a. | |
| Catalan | mut(not having the power of speech), mut(silent, not making a sound), muda(person unable to speak), mut(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | لاڵ(not having the power of speech) | lall | |
| Chamicuro | majnachalelo(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 啞 /哑(not having the power of speech) | aa² | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 啞 /哑(not having the power of speech), 啞巴 /哑巴(not having the power of speech), 无声的(silent, not making a sound), 缄默的(silent, not making a sound) | yǎ, yǎba, wúshēngde, jiānmòde | |
| Classical Greek | ἄφθογγα(person unable to speak) | áphthonga | |
| Czech | němý(not having the power of speech), němý(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Danish | stum(not having the power of speech), umælende(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Dutch | gedempt(silent, not making a sound), stil(silent, not making a sound), stom(not having the power of speech), stomme(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Esperanto | muta(not having the power of speech), mutulo(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Faroese | dumbur(not having the power of speech), málleysur(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Finnish | mykkä(not having the power of speech), mykkä(silent, not making a sound), äänetön(silent, not making a sound), mykkä(person unable to speak), hiljentää(silence, make quiet), hiljentää(turn off the sound of), mykistää(silence, make quiet), mykistää(turn off the sound of), vaientaa(silence, make quiet), vaientaa(turn off the sound of) | — | |
| French | assourdi(not having the power of speech), muet(not having the power of speech), muet(silent, not making a sound), muette(silent, not making a sound), mutique(silent, not making a sound), silencieuse(silent, not making a sound), silencieux(silent, not making a sound), muet(person unable to speak), muette(person unable to speak), sourdine(sordine), amuïr(silence, make quiet), amuïr(turn off the sound of), couper le son(turn off the sound of), mettre en silencieux(turn off the sound of), mettre en sourdine(turn off the sound of), rendre muet(silence, make quiet), rendre silencieux(silence, make quiet), taire(silence, make quiet) | — | |
| Friulian | mut(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Galician | mudo(not having the power of speech), mudo(person unable to speak) | — | |
| German | still(silent, not making a sound), stumm(not having the power of speech), Stumme(person unable to speak), Stummer(person unable to speak), stummschalten(turn off the sound of) | — | |
| Gothic | 𐌳𐌿𐌼𐌱𐍃(not having the power of speech) | dumbs | |
| Greek | άλαλος(not having the power of speech) | álalos | |
| Greenlandic | oqajuitsoq(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Haitian Creole | bèbè(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Hebrew | אילם(not having the power of speech) | 'ilém | |
| Hindi | गूंगा(not having the power of speech), मूक(not having the power of speech) | gūṅgā, mūk | |
| Hungarian | néma(not having the power of speech), néma(silent, not making a sound), elnémít(silence, make quiet), lenémít(turn off the sound of) | — | |
| Icelandic | mállaus(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Indonesian | bisu(not having the power of speech), gagu(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Ingrian | mykkä(not having the power of speech), mykkä(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Irish | balbh(not having the power of speech), tostach(silent, not making a sound), balbhán(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Italian | muto(not having the power of speech), muto(silent, not making a sound), sordina(sordine), sordino(sordine) | — | |
| Japanese | 口の利けない(not having the power of speech), 唖の(not having the power of speech), 黙々(not having the power of speech), 弱音器(sordine) | kuchi no kikenai, oshi-no, mokumoku, jakuonki | |
| Javanese | bisu(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Kabardian | бзагуэ(not having the power of speech) | bzagʷɛ | |
| Kashmiri | ژھۄپہٕ(silent, not making a sound), کۆل(not having the power of speech), کۆل(person unable to speak) | ċhọpụ, kol, kol | |
| Kazakh | мылқау(not having the power of speech), үнсіз(silent, not making a sound) | mylqau, ünsız | |
| Korean | 벙어리(person unable to speak) | beong'eori | |
| Latgalian | māms(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Latin | infans(not having the power of speech), infans(silent, not making a sound), mūtus(not having the power of speech), mūtus(silent, not making a sound) | — | |
| Latvian | mēms(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Low German | dumm(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Lower Sorbian | nimy(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | stomm(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Macedonian | нем(not having the power of speech) | nem | |
| Malay | bisu(not having the power of speech), gagu(not having the power of speech), kelu(not having the power of speech), tunawicara(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Manchu | ᡥᡝᠯᡝ(not having the power of speech) | hele | |
| Māori | hāngū(silent, not making a sound), wahangū(not having the power of speech), whakangū(silence, make quiet) | — | |
| Middle English | dumb(not having the power of speech), dumb(silent, not making a sound), muet(not having the power of speech), muet(silent, not making a sound) | — | |
| Norman | muet(not having the power of speech), muet(silent, not making a sound) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | bêdeng(silent, not making a sound), bêpêjn(silent, not making a sound), kirr(silent, not making a sound), lal(not having the power of speech), mit(silent, not making a sound), lal(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Northern Sami | gielaheapme(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Norwegian | stum(not having the power of speech), dritt(bird droppings), skitt(bird droppings), sordin(sordine), dempe(turn off the sound of), slå av(turn off the sound of) | — | |
| Occitan | mut(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Odia | ମୂକ(not having the power of speech) | muka | |
| Old English | dumb(not having the power of speech), dumb(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Persian | بیصدا(silent, not making a sound), لال(not having the power of speech), گنگ(not having the power of speech), گنگ(person unable to speak) | bi-sedâ, lâl, gong, gong | |
| Polish | milczący(silent, not making a sound), niemy(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Portuguese | mudo(not having the power of speech), mudo(silent, not making a sound), carpideira(hired mourner, undertaker's assistant), mudo(person unable to speak), calar(silence, make quiet), emudecer(silence, make quiet), mutar(turn off the sound of), silenciar(turn off the sound of) | — | |
| Quechua | amu(not having the power of speech), amu(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Romanian | mut(not having the power of speech), mut(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Russian | безмо́лвный(silent, not making a sound), бесслове́сный(not having the power of speech), немо́й(not having the power of speech), немо́й(silent, not making a sound), немо́й(person unable to speak) | bezmólvnyj, besslovésnyj, nemój, nemój, nemój | |
| Sanskrit | मूक(not having the power of speech) | mūka | |
| Sardinian | mudu(not having the power of speech), mutu(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | balbh(not having the power of speech), balbhag(person unable to speak), balbhan(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | mȕtav(not having the power of speech), nijȇm(not having the power of speech), nȇm(not having the power of speech), му̏тав(not having the power of speech), не̑м(not having the power of speech), није̑м(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Sinhalese | ගොලු(not having the power of speech) | golu | |
| Slovak | nehovoriaci(not having the power of speech), nemý(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Slovene | nem(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Spanish | mudo(not having the power of speech), mudo(silent, not making a sound), mudo(person unable to speak), plañidera(hired mourner, undertaker's assistant), acallar(silence, make quiet), callar(silence, make quiet), enmudecer(silence, make quiet), mutear(turn off the sound of), quitar el sonido(turn off the sound of), silenciar(turn off the sound of) | — | |
| Sundanese | pireu(not having the power of speech), wisu(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Swedish | stum(not having the power of speech), tyst(silent, not making a sound), sordin(sordine), stum(person unable to speak), mjuta(turn off the sound of), stänga av(silence, make quiet), stänga av(turn off the sound of), tysta(silence, make quiet) | — | |
| Tagalog | pipi(not having the power of speech), pipi(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Tajik | лол(not having the power of speech), гунг(person unable to speak) | lol, gung | |
| Talysh | lol(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Tarifit | agnaw(not having the power of speech), aynaw(not having the power of speech), aziyzun(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Tat | lal(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Thai | เงียบ(not having the power of speech) | ngîiap | |
| Turkish | dilsiz(not having the power of speech), susturmak(silence, make quiet) | — | |
| Ukrainian | німи́й(not having the power of speech), німи́й(person unable to speak) | nimýj, nimýj | |
| Uzbek | lol(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Vietnamese | câm(not having the power of speech), người câm(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Votic | nʹemoi(not having the power of speech) | — | |
| Walloon | mouwale(not having the power of speech), mouwea(not having the power of speech), mouwale(person unable to speak), mouwea(person unable to speak) | — | |
| Welsh | mud(not having the power of speech), mudan(person unable to speak), mudydd(sordine) | — | |
| Zazaki | bêhes(silent, not making a sound), bêveng(silent, not making a sound), lal (diq)(not having the power of speech) | — |
stil, stom
mudo
mut
mudu, mudu
lal
mutu
bebe'
pula
безмълвен, ням, ням, статист, сурдинка, заглушавам
bezmǎlven, njam, njam, statist, surdinka, zaglušavam
mut, mut, muda, mut
majnachalelo
němý, němý
stum, umælende
gedempt, stil, stom, stomme
muta, mutulo
dumbur, málleysur
mykkä, mykkä, äänetön, mykkä, hiljentää, hiljentää, mykistää, mykistää, vaientaa, vaientaa
assourdi, muet, muet, muette, mutique, silencieuse, silencieux, muet, muette, sourdine, amuïr, amuïr, couper le son, mettre en silencieux, mettre en sourdine, rendre muet, rendre silencieux, taire
mut
mudo, mudo
still, stumm, Stumme, Stummer, stummschalten
oqajuitsoq
bèbè
néma, néma, elnémít, lenémít
mállaus
bisu, gagu
mykkä, mykkä
balbh, tostach, balbhán
muto, muto, sordina, sordino
bisu
māms
infans, infans, mūtus, mūtus
mēms
dumm
nimy
stomm
bisu, gagu, kelu, tunawicara
hāngū, wahangū, whakangū
dumb, dumb, muet, muet
muet, muet
bêdeng, bêpêjn, kirr, lal, mit, lal
gielaheapme
stum, dritt, skitt, sordin, dempe, slå av
mut
dumb, dumb
milczący, niemy
mudo, mudo, carpideira, mudo, calar, emudecer, mutar, silenciar
amu, amu
mut, mut
безмо́лвный, бесслове́сный, немо́й, немо́й, немо́й
bezmólvnyj, besslovésnyj, nemój, nemój, nemój
mudu, mutu
balbh, balbhag, balbhan
mȕtav, nijȇm, nȇm, му̏тав, не̑м, није̑м
nehovoriaci, nemý
nem
mudo, mudo, mudo, plañidera, acallar, callar, enmudecer, mutear, quitar el sonido, silenciar
pireu, wisu
stum, tyst, sordin, stum, mjuta, stänga av, stänga av, tysta
pipi, pipi
lol
agnaw, aynaw, aziyzun
lal
dilsiz, susturmak
lol
câm, người câm
nʹemoi
mouwale, mouwea, mouwale, mouwea
mud, mudan, mudydd
bêhes, bêveng, lal (diq)
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