mute
BrE /mjuːt/ AmE /mjuːt/
adjective / noun / verb en → es
unable to speak or hear; deaf and dumb
mudo, sordo-mudo
Collocations a mute person
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She was born mute.
Nació muda.
not making any sound; silent
silencioso, en silencio
Collocations a mute alarm
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The phone was on mute.
El teléfono estaba en modo silencio.
a type of art that does not use words, such as painting or sculpture
arte no verbal
Collocations mute art
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The exhibition featured mute art.
La exposición presentó arte no verbal.
a button or setting that stops a device from making sounds
botón de silencio, modo silencio
Collocations mute button
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Press the mute button to silence your phone.
Presiona el botón de silencio para apagar la alarma del teléfono.
to make something silent or stop it from making sounds
silenciar, poner en modo silencio
- take sb/sth + mute
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He muted the alarm.
Silenció la alarma.