Muffle - English meaning

Muffle – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Wrap or cover for warmth.
Usage examples:
Everyone was muffled up in coats and scarves
Synonims:
Wrap Wrap up Swathe Swaddle Enfold Envelop Cloak Cover up
verb
Cover or wrap up (a source of sound) to reduce its loudness.
Usage examples:
The soft beat of a muffled drum

noun
A receptacle in a furnace or kiln in which things can be heated without contact with combustion products.
Usage examples:
A muffle furnace

verb
To make a sound quieter and less clear
Usage examples:
Ted and i looked at each other with open mouths and muffled our laughs in our sleeves., i could hea…

Muffle translation into English

Muffle: translate from English into Chinese

马弗, 裹住, 抑制, 围巾, 厚手套

Muffle: translate from English into Dutch

Moffel, Dempen, Moffeloven, Moffelen, Bokshandschoen, Instoppen, Toedekken, Omfloersen, Dwanghandschoen, Klankdemper, Snoet, Inwikkelen, Inpakken, Inbakeren, Mompelen

Muffle: translate from English into French

Étouffer, Assourdir, Amortir, Emmitoufler, Envelopper, S'emmitoufler

Muffle: translate from English into German

Dämpfen, Ersticken, Einhüllen, Dämpfer, Einwickeln, Einmummen, Abschwächen, Dumpfer ton

Muffle: translate from English into Hindi

ओढ़ना, लपेटना, धीमा करना, दस्ताना, गुलूबंद, तन्दूर के भीतर की चद्दर, ढांकना, ओढना, ढकना, छिपाना

Muffle: translate from English into Italian

Muffola, Smorzare, Attenuare, Ovattare, Coprire, Proteggere, Avvolgere, Bendare

Muffle: translate from English into Korean

소음기, 싸다, 소음장치, 머리를 덮어씌우다, 보거나 소리를 내지 못하게 사람의 머리를 덮어씌우다, 휩싸이다, 몸이 휩싸이다

Muffle: translate from English into Russian

Приглушить, Муфель, Заглушать, Глушить, Глушитель, Окутывать, Закутывать, Кутать, Боксерская перчатка, Рукавица, Многошкивный блок, Глухой

Muffle: translate from English into Spanish

Amortiguar, Envolver

Word origin

late Middle English (as a verb): perhaps a shortening of Old French enmoufler ; the noun (mid 17th century) from Old French moufle ‘thick glove’.

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Muffle – similar words

muffled

adjective
(of a sound) not loud because of being obstructed in some way; muted.
Usage examples:
They heard the sounds of muffled voices

verb
Wrap or cover for warmth.
Usage examples:
Everyone was muffled up in coats and scarves

Muffled - all meanings in English

Muffle synonims

cloak

noun
A sleeveless outdoor overgarment that hangs loosely from the shoulders.
Usage examples:
He threw his cloak about him

verb
Dress in a cloak.
Usage examples:
They sat cloaked and hooded

noun
A loose outer piece of clothing without sleeves that fastens at the neck and hangs from the shoulders
Usage examples:
The agents operate under a cloak of secrecy., the deal was cloaked in secrecy.

Cloak - all meanings in English

cover up

phrasal verb
Hide from view or knowledge

phrasal verb
To keep something unpleasant or illegal secret or hidden
Usage examples:
He accused the police of covering up for each other., they’re trying to cover up the truth.

Cover up - all meanings in English

enfold

verb
Surround; envelop.
Usage examples:
He shut off the engine and silence enfolded them

verb
To closely hold or completely cover someone or something
Usage examples:
Enfold someone in your arms he enfolded her in his arms.

Enfold - all meanings in English

envelop

verb
Wrap up, cover, or surround completely.
Usage examples:
A figure enveloped in a black cloak

verb
To cover or surround something completely
Usage examples:
The entire area was enveloped in fog.

Envelop - all meanings in English

swaddle

verb
Wrap (someone, especially a baby) in garments or cloth.
Usage examples:
She swaddled the baby tightly

verb
To wrap a baby tightly in cloth
Usage examples:
Swaddling a baby tightly in a blanket can be a good way to stop it crying.

Swaddle - all meanings in English

swathe

noun
A broad strip or area of something.
Usage examples:
Vast swathes of countryside

verb
Wrap in several layers of fabric.
Usage examples:
His hands were swathed in bandages

noun
A piece or strip of material in which something is wrapped.
Usage examples:
They wrapped the body inside a canvas swathe

Swathe - all meanings in English

wrap

verb
Cover or enclose in paper or soft material.
Usage examples:
The candles are wrapped in tissue paper

noun
A loose outer garment or piece of material.
Usage examples:
Beach wraps

verb
To cover something or someone with paper, cloth, or other material
Usage examples:
She wrapped the present and tied it with a ribbon., wrap the chicken in foil and cook it for two ho…

Wrap - all meanings in English

wrap up

idiom
Arrange or fold as a cover or protection

phrasal verb
Cover or enclose something in paper or soft material.
Usage examples:
She sat and wrapped up presents for her three children

phrasal verb
Put on warm clothes.
Usage examples:
Wrap up warm, it's getting very chilly

Wrap up - all meanings in English

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