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The meaning of Deaf

Deaf – definition

adjective

Lacking the power of hearing or having impaired hearing.

Usage examples:

I'm a bit deaf so you'll have to speak up

Synonims:

Hard of hearingHearing-impairedWith impaired hearingUnhearingStone deafDeafenedProfoundly deafDeaf as a post
adjective

Lacking the power of hearing, or having impaired hearing.

Usage examples:

There are deaf people out there who are doctors, nurses, and teachers
adjective

Unwilling or unable to hear or pay attention to something.

Usage examples:

She is deaf to all advice

Deaf translation into English

Deaf: translate from English into Chinese

Translate deaf into Chinese (Simplified)}
聋, 耳聋, 聩

Deaf: translate from English into Dutch

Translate deaf into Dutch}
Doof, Loos

Deaf: translate from English into French

Translate deaf into French}
Sourd

Deaf: translate from English into German

Translate deaf into German}
Taub, Gehörlos, Schwerhörig

Deaf: translate from English into Hindi

Translate deaf into Hindi}
बहरा, बधिर, धीमा, ध्यान न देनेवाला

Deaf: translate from English into Italian

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Sordo, Sordità

Deaf: translate from English into Korean

Translate deaf into Korean}
청각 장애인, 귀머거리의, 귀를 기울이지 않는, 귀머거리들

Deaf: translate from English into Russian

Translate deaf into Russian}
Глухой, Глуховатый, Тугой на ухо, Отказывающийся слушать

Deaf: translate from English into Spanish

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Sordo

Word origin

Old English dēaf, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch doof and German taub, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek tuphlos ‘blind’.

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Deaf synonims

deafened

verb

Cause (someone) to lose the power of hearing permanently or temporarily.

Usage examples:

We were deafened by the explosion
verb

Past simple and past participle of deafen

Usage examples:

The explosion permanently deafened her in her right ear.
All meanings and translations of Deafened

hearing-impaired

adjective

A person who is hearing-impaired cannot hear or cannot hear well.

All meanings and translations of Hearing-impaired

unhearing

adjective

Not hearing or listening; deaf.

Usage examples:

The war story is spoken into unhearing ears
All meanings and translations of Unhearing

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