Deaf

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent

dɛf

Definitions

nonstandard, rare

Equivalents

Españolsordas sordo sordos

Françaisles sourds sourd

Deutschdie Gehörlosen die Tauben gehörlostäub

65 more languages

Afrikaansdowe

العربيةأصم أطرش اَلصُّمّ

Azərbaycan dilikar

Беларускаяглухі

Българскиглух

བོད་སྐད།འོན་པ

Bosanskidova gluh глух

Catalàsord

Češtinahluchý

Cymraegbyddar

Danskdøv

ΕλληνικάΚουφός Κωφός

Esperantosurda

Eestikurt

Euskaragor

فارسیکر ناشنوا

Suomikuulovammainen kuuro

Gaeilgebodhar

Gàidhligbodhar

Galegomouco xordo

ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻikuli

עבריתחירש

हिन्दीबहरा

Hrvatskidova gluh глух

Magyarsüket

Հայերենխուլ

Bahasa Indonesiatuli

Íslenskadaufur heyrnarlaus

Italianoi non udenti i sordi sordo

日本語つんぼみみしいろう耳が不自由耳の聞こえない聴覚障害者聵聾聾者

ქართულისმენადაკარგული ყრუ

Қазақ тілісаңырау

ភាសាខ្មែរថ្លង់

한국어瘖聵 귀먹다농인

Kurdîdaf dîtî gorkar kulî kurt tulî

Latinasurdus

LëtzebuergeschDaf

Latviešukurls nedzirdīgs

Te Reo Māorituri

Македонскиглув

मराठीबधीर बहिरा

Bahasa Melayucongek pekak tulitunakerna

Maltitrux

မြန်မာနားပင်း

Nederlandsdoof dove dovendoven-

ଓଡ଼ିଆବଧିର

Polskigłuchy głusi

پښتوکوڼ

Portuguêsmouco surdo surdos

RomânăSurd

Русскийглухие глухой

Slovenščinagluh

Shqipi shurdhër

Српскиdova глув

Svenskadov döva

Kiswahiliviziwi

తెలుగుచెవిటి

Тоҷикӣкар

ไทยหูหนวก

Tagalogbingi

Türkçesağır Sağırlar

Українськаглухий

اردوبہرا

Tiếng Việtđiếc

Yorùbáditi

Examples

“Among the second group of philanthropic educational institutions the institutes for the deafs and dumbs must be mentioned.”

“Negotiations for South Vietnam's political future and the enforcement of cease-fire between two sides progressed like ⟳ a conversation between two deafs.”

“"I work ⟳ with the blind mostly. Some deafs too," I told her.”

“Two deafs did not always make ⟳ deaf babies.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

deaf adder deaf aid deaf and dumb deaf person Deaf Smith County deaf waddler

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