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1 deaf
[def]1) (unable to hear: She has been deaf since birth.) κωφός2) ((with to) refusing to understand or to listen: He was deaf to all arguments.) που κωφεύει•- deafness- deafen
- deafening
- deaf-mute
- fall on deaf ears
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2 Deaf
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Deaf
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3 deaf
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4 deaf-mute
noun (a person who is deaf and dumb.) κωφάλαλος -
5 stone-deaf
adjective (completely cold, dead, or deaf: He's almost stone-deaf; Your soup is stone-cold. He was stone-dead.) παγωμένος/τελείως νεκρός/θεόκουφος/θεόστραβος -
6 turn a deaf ear to
(deliberately to ignore: They turned a deaf ear to my advice.) κλείνω τ'αυτιά μου,αδιαφορώ για -
7 fall on deaf ears
((of a warning etc) to be ignored.) πέφτω στο κενό,αφήνω αδιάφορο -
8 stone-cold
adjective (completely cold, dead, or deaf: He's almost stone-deaf; Your soup is stone-cold. He was stone-dead.) παγωμένος/τελείως νεκρός/θεόκουφος/θεόστραβος -
9 stone-dead
adjective (completely cold, dead, or deaf: He's almost stone-deaf; Your soup is stone-cold. He was stone-dead.) παγωμένος/τελείως νεκρός/θεόκουφος/θεόστραβος -
10 birth
[bə:Ɵ]1) ((an) act of coming into the world, being born: the birth of her son; deaf since birth.) γέννα2) (the beginning: the birth of civilization.) γέννηση•- birthday
- birthmark
- birthplace
- birthrate
- give birth to
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11 dumb
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12 hard of hearing
(rather deaf: He is a bit hard of hearing now.) βαρήκοος -
13 hearing-aid
noun (a small electronic instrument which helps deaf people to hear better by making sounds louder by means of an amplifier.) ακουστικό βαρηκοϊας -
14 lip-read
verb ((of a deaf person) to understand what a person is saying by watching the movement of his lips.) διαβάζω τα χείλη -
15 phonetic
[fə'netik] 1. adjective(relating to the sounds of (a) language: He's making a phonetic study of the speech of the deaf.) φωνητικός2. noun singular, noun plural((a system of) symbols used to show the pronunciation of words.) φθογγολογία -
16 result
1. noun1) (anything which is due to something already done: His deafness is the result of a car accident; He went deaf as a result of an accident; He tried a new method, with excellent results; He tried again, but without result.) αποτέλεσμα2) (the answer to a sum etc: Add all these figures and tell me the result.) αποτέλεσμα3) (the final score: What was the result of Saturday's match?) αποτέλεσμα4) ((often in plural) the list of people who have been successful in a competition, of subjects a person has passed or failed in an examination etc: He had very good exam results; The results will be published next week.) αποτελέσματα2. verb1) ((often with from) to be caused (by something): We will pay for any damage which results (from our experiments).) προκύπτω2) ((with in) to cause or have as a result: The match resulted in a draw.) καταλήγω -
17 shout
1. noun1) (a loud cry or call: He heard a shout.) κραυγή2) (a loud burst (of laughter, cheering etc): A shout went up from the crowd when he scored a goal.) ξεφωνητό,ιαχή2. verb(to say very loudly: He shouted the message across the river; I'm not deaf - there's no need to shout; Calm down and stop shouting at each other.) φωνάζω,κραυγάζω -
18 stone
[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) πέτρα2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) πέτρα3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) πέτρα4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) πετράδι5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) κουκούτσι6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) μονάδα βάρους7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) πέτρα2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) πετροβολώ,λιθοβολώ2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) ξεκουκουτσιάζω•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
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19 Hearing
subs.Right of being heard: P. ἀκρόασις, ἡ.Give a hearing to all who come forward: P. πᾶσι τοῖς παριοῦσι λόγον διδόναι (Dem. 27).Prevent from getting a hearing: P. ἐκκλῄειν λόγου τυγχάνειν (Dem. 349).Hard of hearing, adj.: see Deaf.Be hard of hearing, v.: P. ἀμβλὺ ἀκούειν (Plat.).——————adj.Listening to: P. and V. ἐπήκοος (gen., sometimes also dat.) (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Hearing
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20 Somewhat
adv.A little: P. and V. ὀλίγον, μικρόν, σμικρόν; see a little.Somewhat deaf: Ar. and P. ὑπόκωφος.With adj. and adv.: use P. and V. comparative.Though it be somewhat laughable to say so: P. εἰ καὶ γελοιότερον εἰπεῖν (Plat., Ap. 30E).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Somewhat
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deaf — W3 [def] adj [: Old English;] 1.) physically unable to hear anything or unable to hear well →↑hearing impaired ▪ communication between deaf and hearing people ▪ I think Mum s going a bit deaf . ▪ She s deaf and dumb (=unable to hear or speak) and … Dictionary of contemporary English
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deaf — [ def ] adjective ** not able to hear anything, or not able to hear very well. Many deaf people wear a hearing aid to help them hear. Deaf people often use their hands to communicate in sign language, and many can lip read what other people are… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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deaf — deaf; deaf·en; deaf·en·ing·ly; deaf·ish; deaf·ly; deaf·ness; … English syllables
deaf — ► ADJECTIVE 1) without the faculty of hearing or having impaired hearing. 2) (deaf to) unwilling to listen or respond to. ● fall on deaf ears Cf. ↑fall on deaf ears ● turn a deaf ear Cf. ↑tu … English terms dictionary
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deaf — [def] adj. [ME def < OE deaf, akin to Ger taub, Goth * daufs < IE * dheubh , misty, obscured < base * dheu : see DULL] 1. totally or partially unable to hear 2. unwilling to hear or listen; giving no heed [deaf to her pleas] deafly adv.… … English World dictionary
Deaf — (?; 277), v. t. To deafen. [Obs.] Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deaf|en — «DEHF uhn», transitive verb. 1. to make deaf: »A hard blow on the ear deafened him for life. 2. to stun with noise: »A sudden explosion deafened us for a moment. 3. to drown out by a louder sound. 4. to make soundproof; deaden … Useful english dictionary
deaf — index heedless, incognizant, insensible, insusceptible (uncaring) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
