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1 hearing-impaired
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2 ♦ hearing
♦ hearing /ˈhɪərɪŋ/n.1 [u] udito: His hearing is not very good, il suo udito non è molto buono (o non ci sente molto bene)2 udienza; ascolto; indagine conoscitiva: to give sb. a fair hearing, ascoltare q. imparzialmente; dar modo a q. di spiegarsi (o discolparsi, ecc.); to give sb. a hearing, dare udienza (o ascolto) a q.● (med.) hearing aid, apparecchio acustico (per sordità); protesi acustica □ hearing dog, cane guida ( per non udenti) □ hearing-impaired, audioleso; non udente □ hearing loss, perdita dell'udito □ hearing room, sala delle udienze □ to gain (o to get) a hearing, riuscire a farsi ascoltare □ in sb. 's hearing, in modo che q. possa sentire; in presenza di q.: Don't talk about it in his hearing, non parlarne in sua presenza □ out of hearing, troppo lontano per essere udito □ within hearing, a portata d'orecchio. -
3 impaired
[ɪm'peəd] 1. 2.* * *impaired /ɪmˈpɛəd/a.● to become impaired, guastarsi; deperire; indebolirsi.* * *[ɪm'peəd] 1. 2. -
4 impaired im·paired adj
[ɪm'pɛəd](faculties, hearing) deteriorato (-a), indebolito (-a) -
5 deaf
[def] 1.aggettivo sordoto be deaf in one ear — essere sordo o non sentire da un orecchio
2.to be deaf to — fig. essere sordo a
the deaf — + verbo pl. i sordi
••there are none so deaf as those who will not hear — prov. non c'è peggior sordo di chi non vuol sentire
to fall on deaf ears — [request, advice] cadere nel vuoto, non essere ascoltato. Just as hearing-impaired is often used in English instead of deaf, Italian may substitute non udente for sordo
* * *[def]1) (unable to hear: She has been deaf since birth.) sordo2) ((with to) refusing to understand or to listen: He was deaf to all arguments.) sordo•- deafness- deafen
- deafening
- deaf-mute
- fall on deaf ears
- turn a deaf ear to* * *[dɛf]2. npl* * *[def] 1.aggettivo sordoto be deaf in one ear — essere sordo o non sentire da un orecchio
2.to be deaf to — fig. essere sordo a
the deaf — + verbo pl. i sordi
••there are none so deaf as those who will not hear — prov. non c'è peggior sordo di chi non vuol sentire
to fall on deaf ears — [request, advice] cadere nel vuoto, non essere ascoltato. Just as hearing-impaired is often used in English instead of deaf, Italian may substitute non udente for sordo
См. также в других словарях:
hearing-impaired — adj. having a hearing impairment making hearing difficult; having a defective but functioning sense of hearing. Syn: hard of hearing. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hearing-impaired — or hearing impaired [hir′iŋ im perd′] adj. DEAF (sense 1) … English World dictionary
hearing-impaired — hearing im.paired adj a) not able to hear well = ↑hard of hearing →↑deaf b) the hearing impaired people who are not able to hear well … Dictionary of contemporary English
hearing-impaired — ADJ A hearing impaired person cannot hear as well as most people. Some hearing impaired children may work harder to overcome their handicap. N PLURAL The hearing impaired are people who are hearing impaired. The hearing impaired say digital… … English dictionary
hearing-impaired — adjective having a hearing loss • Syn: ↑hard of hearing • Similar to: ↑deaf * * * /hear ing im paird /, adj. 1. having reduced or deficient hearing ability; hard of hearing: special programs for hearing impaired persons. n. 2. (used with a … Useful english dictionary
hearing-impaired — /hear ing im paird /, adj. 1. having reduced or deficient hearing ability; hard of hearing: special programs for hearing impaired persons. n. 2. (used with a pl. v.) hearing impaired persons collectively (usually prec. by the). * * * … Universalium
hearing-impaired — adjective Having some degree of deafness; Hard of hearing. As a result of a childhood accident, my sister was hearing impaired and had to wear a hearing aid … Wiktionary
hearing-impaired — hearing im,paired adjective unable to hear as well as most people can. Many people now prefer this word to deaf … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hearing-impaired — hear′ing impaired adj. pat having reduced or deficient hearing ability … From formal English to slang
hearing-impaired — /ˈhɪərɪŋ ɪmpɛəd/ (say hearring impaird) adjective 1. Medicine deficient in the ability to hear, ranging from profound hearing loss to moderate hearing loss. 2. of or relating to a person with hearing loss (opposed to deaf) …
hearing impaired — hard of hearing, somewhat deaf … English contemporary dictionary