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[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
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