mute
suomi-englanti sanakirjamute englannista suomeksi
hiljainen, äänetön
mykkä
vaientaa, mykistää, vaimentaa
vaimennin
mute englanniksi
(RQ:Dryden Metamorphoses)
Silent; not making a sound. (defdate)
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)
1956, Ernst Kaiser and Eithne Wilkins (?, translators), Lion Feuchtwanger (German author), ''Raquel: The Jewess of Toledo'' (translation of ''Jüdin von Toledo|Die Jüdin von Toledo''),http://books.google.com/books?id=sgBKAAAAMAAJ Messner, page 178:
- “(..) The heathens have broken into Thy Temple, and Thou art silent! Esau mocks Thy Children, and Thou remainest mute! Show thyself, arise, and let Thy Voice resound, Thou mutest among all the mute!”
Not uttered; unpronounced; silent; also, produced by complete closure of the mouth organs which interrupt the passage of breath; said of certain letters.
Not giving a ringing sound when struck; said of a metal.
(synonyms)
An actor who does not speak; a mime performer. (defdate)
1668 ''OF Dramatick Poesie, AN ESSAY.'' By JOHN DRYDEN Esq; ((w))
- As for the poor honest Maid, whom all the Story is built upon, and who ought to be one of the principal Actors in the Play, she is commonly a Mute in it:
A person who does not have the power of speech. (defdate)
(RQ:Haggard She)
A hired mourner at a funeral; an undertaker's assistant. (defdate)
(RQ:Thackeray Pendennis)|chapter=IX
{{RQ:Peake Gormenghast
{{quote-book|en|year=1978|author=Lawrence Durrell|title=Livia|publisher=Faber & Faber|year_published=1992|series=Avignon Quintet|page=481
An object for dulling the sound of an instrument, especially a brass instrument, or damper for pianoforte; a sordine. (defdate)
An electronic switch or control that mutes the sound.
{{quote-text|en|year=2012|author=Tomlinson Holman|title=Sound for Film and Television|page=174
A swan.
{{quote-text|en|year=1998|author=Bob Devine; National Geographic Society (U.S.)|title=Alien invasion: America's battle with non-native animals and plants
To silence, to make quiet.
To turn off the sound of.
(antonyms)
(ux)
Of a bird: to defecate. (defdate)
(RQ:King James Version)
{{quote-text|en|year=1946|author=George Orwell|title=Animal Farm|publisher=Signet Classics|pages=40–41
(RQ:Butler Hudibras)
(quote-book)
(RQ:Beaumont Fletcher Comedies and Tragedies)
(inflection of)
(gl-verb form of)
(adj form of)
(monikko) it|muta
mouth (gloss)
(uxi)
(uxi) face)
(uxi) faces)
(uxi) kisses)
(alt form)
to complain about
to produce the sound (m)
to bribe
(pt-verb form of)
(verb form of)
(es-verb form of)