muffle

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmʌfəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈmʌfəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(muf′əl)

Inflections of 'muffle' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
muffles
v 3rd person singular
muffling
v pres p
muffled
v past
muffled
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

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muffle [sth]⇒ vtr(sound: deaden)ahogar⇒, sofocar⇒ vtr
  amortiguar⇒ vtr
 I had to muffle my child's cries during the movie.
 Tuve que ahogar el llanto de mi hijo durante la película.
muffle [sb]⇒ vtr(cover up warmly)envolver a vtr + prep
  cubrir a vtr + prep
 Muffle the children before they go out in the cold.
 Envuelve a los niños antes de sacarlos al frío.
muffle [sb] in [sth] vtr + prep(cover warmly with [sth])envolver a alguien en loc verb
  cubrir a alguien con loc verb
 When you visit Canada, make sure to muffle yourself in a warm, down coat.
 Cuando vayas a Canadá, asegúrate de envolverte en un buen abrigo.
muffle [sth]⇒ vtrfigurative (repress) (figurado)sofocar⇒ vtr
  reprimir⇒ vtr
 Ernest tried to muffle his rage.
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'muffle' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
damp - mute
Spanish:
ahogar - embozar

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