stumm.
mute; dumb (unable to speak)
Meaning & usage
mute; dumb (unable to speak)
Der Junge war stumm und schwachsinnig.
silent (not speaking); with verbs or adverbs expressing a grade or temporary state
Was bist du heute so stumm?
Er ist ziemlich stumm.
non-verbal, not explicitly expressed; silent
ein stummer Vorwurf
mute; silent (unpronounced)
Das h im englischen Wort „honour“ ist stumm.
Das h im deutschen Wort „leihen“ ist stumm.
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German stum, from Old High German stum, from Proto-West Germanic *stumm. Cognate with Dutch stom.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.