stumm
mute; silent
English translations
- 01
still
- 02
mute
- 03
silent
Word details
- German meaning
- Nicht fähig zu sprechen oder ohne Ton.
- English meaning
- Silent
- Synonym
- sprachlos, wortlos
- German example
- Der Film war stumm.
- English example
- The movie was silent.
- Comparative
- stummerSuperlative: am stummsten
Related words
- Stummheit
muteness
- Stummheit
silence
- Stummschaltung aufheben
unmute
- stummes Sprechen
mouthing
- stummschalten
mute
- stummschalten
silence
- Stummel
nubbin
- taubstumm
deaf and mute
- verstummen
fall silent
- verstummen
hush
- verstummt
silenced
- Zigarettenstummel
cigarette butt
- verstummen
be silent
- verstummen
became silent
- verstummen
silenced
- verstummen
fell silent
- Stummfilm
Silent film
- stummschalten
Mute
- Stummel
Stub
- Stummheit
Muteness
- Zigarettenstummel
Cigarette butt
- taubstumm
Deaf-mute (outdated), deaf
- verstummen
To fall silent, to become mute
- tonlos
Toneless means without tone, without timbre, or without expression in the voice.
- Kippe
Cigarette butt
- Aschenbecher
Ashtray
- Statistin
Extra (female)
- Mutismus
Mutism
- Dehnungs-h
The silent 'h' is a letter 'h' in some German words that lengthens the preceding vowel.
- Kippe
Cigarette butt
- pantomimisch
Pantomimic
- schweigen
to be silent
- verstimmen
To displease, to put in a bad mood
- halbverklungen
Half-faded
- mutistisch
Mute
- Tatzelwurm
Tatzelwurm
- wortlos
Wordlessly
- Pantomime
Pantomime
- Tschik
Cigarette butt
- sprachlos
Speechless
- H
H is the eighth letter of the Latin alphabet.
Example sentences with “stumm”
Er blieb die ganze Zeit stumm. (He remained silent the whole time.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'stumm' and 'still'?
'Stumm' means 'mute' (unable to speak or choosing not to), while 'still' means 'quiet'.