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B1 · Adjektiv

stumm

dumb, silent, mute

Word details

[ʃtʊm]dumb, silent, muteDas Mädchen kann nicht sprechen, sie ist stumm zur Welt gekommen.The girl can’t speak; she was born mute.
Word family:verstummen
Similar meaning:blöd

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