mute

[US]/mjuːt/
[UK]/mjuːt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. silent; without sound; unable to speak
n. a person who is unable to speak
vt. to eliminate sound; to reduce sound

Phrases & Collocations

muted sound

mute button

deaf mute

Example Sentences

She pressed the mute button on the remote control.

The mute swan glided gracefully across the lake.

He remained mute during the entire meeting.

The TV was on mute so as not to disturb others.

She communicated through sign language with the mute boy.

The mute button is located on the bottom of the phone.

The mute function on the video call wasn't working properly.

He was born mute but learned to communicate effectively using other methods.

The audience fell silent as the actor delivered a powerful, mute performance.

She decided to keep her phone on mute to avoid distractions.

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