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dumb Meaning in Spanish (dumb significado en español)

tonto, mudo
Sinónimos:estúpidoneciosilencioso
tonto in English:dumb
Plural: dumbs
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de dumb en español es tonto, mudo. (Carente de inteligencia o sentido común; necio o estúpido.)

Definitions of Dumb

  1. 1
    adjective(colloquial)
    tonto

    Lacking intelligence or common sense; foolish or stupid.

    Carente de inteligencia o sentido común; necio o estúpido.

  2. 2
    adjective(informal)
    mudo

    Unable to speak, often due to a congenital condition or injury.

    Incapaz de hablar, a menudo debido a una condición congénita o una lesión.

  3. 3
    adjective
    mudo

    Temporarily silent or unable to speak, often due to shock or surprise.

    Temporalmente silencioso o incapaz de hablar, a menudo debido a shock o sorpresa.

Example Sentences

casual

“It was a dumb idea to go out without an umbrella in the rain.”

Fue una idea tonta salir sin paraguas bajo la lluvia.

casual

“He was struck dumb by the shocking news.”

Se quedó mudo ante la impactante noticia.

casual

“The character in the old movie was portrayed as deaf and dumb.”

El personaje de la vieja película era retratado como sordo y mudo.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

estúpidoneciosilencioso

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

inteligentelistohablador

Inflected Word Forms

noundumbness
adverbdumbly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

dumb downphrasal_verb

To simplify or reduce the intellectual content of something to make it accessible to a wider audience, often implying a loss of quality.

strike someone dumbidiom

To make someone speechless, usually due to shock, surprise, or fear.

dumb luckcollocation

Success achieved purely by chance rather than skill or planning.