Mutismus
derNounmutism; inability to speak.
English translations
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mutism
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Unfähigkeit oder Weigerung zu sprechen, obwohl die Fähigkeit dazu vorhanden ist.
- English meaning
- Mutism
- Synonym
- Sprachlosigkeit, Stummheit
- German example
- Der Junge litt unter Mutismus und sprach nur mit seiner Familie.
- English example
- The boy suffered from mutism and only spoke to his family.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Mutismus
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Katatonie
catatonia
- mutistisch
Mute
Example sentences with “Mutismus”
Der Patient leidet unter Mutismus. (The patient suffers from mutism.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Mutismus masculine?
Yes, it is masculine (der Mutismus).