| Traduções principais |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| speechless adj | (shocked) (sem fala) | chocado, mudo, pasmo adj |
| | Janet was speechless when she realised she'd won the lottery. |
| | Janet ficou chocada quando se deu conta de que tinha ganhado na loteria. |
| choked adj | (speechless: with emotion) | mudo, engasgado adj |
| | I was so choked with emotion I couldn't even thank him. |
| | Fiquei tão mudo (or: engasgado) de emoção que nem consegui agradecê-lo |
| mute adj | figurative (person: not speaking) (que não fala) | mudo, calado, silencioso adj |
| | The prisoner remained mute when the sentence was read. |
| muted adj | (speech, sound: quiet) (fala) | mudo, silencioso, calado adj |
| | (letra) | mudo adj |
| | The quiet speaker spoke in muted tones. |
nonspeaking,
non-speaking adj | (acting role: silent) | mudo adj |
| unvoiced adj | (said without vocal cords) (dito sem cordas vocais) | mudo adj |
| | | não vocalizado loc adj |
| tongue-tied adj | figurative (unable to speak) (figurado) | mudo adj |
| | | com a língua presa loc adj |
| | Sometimes I get tongue-tied around new people. |
| soundless adj | (silent) | silencioso, mudo adj |
| | | sem som adj |
| | I woke up at midnight to pitch black and a soundless house. |
shtum,
schtum,
shtoom,
stum,
stumm adj | UK, informal (silent) | silencioso adj |
| | | mudo adj |
| voiceless adj | (having no voice) | mudo adj |
| | The operation on Ben's vocal cords had left him voiceless. |
| | A operação nas cordas vocais de Ben o deixou mudo. |
| mute adj | dated, now offensive (person: non-speaking) (que não pode falar) | mudo adj |
| | At first, the strangers did not realise that the young woman was mute. |
| | A princípio, os estranhos não perceberam que a jovem mulher era muda. |
| muted adj | (electronics: no sound) (eletrônica: sem som) | silencioso adj |
| | | mudo adj |
| | I can't hear the TV because it's muted. |
| dumb adj | dated, now offensive (person: mute, non-speaking) | mudo adj |
| | After the child's fifth birthday passed without a word, the parents realised he was dumb. |
| | ⓘEsta frase não é uma tradução da frase em inglês Não adianta querer que ela fale, você não sabe que ela nasceu muda? |
| mute n | (TV: silent setting) (TV: modo silêncio) | mudo sm |
| | I always put the TV on mute when the adverts are on. |
| | Eu sempre coloco a TV no mudo nas propagandas. |
| dumb adj | (temporarily unable to speak) | mudo adj |
| | | sem fala loc adj |
| | I was dumb with amazement at what he was saying. |
| | Fiquei mudo de espanto com o que ele estava dizendo. |
| Traduções complementares |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| speechless adj | (unable to speak) (que não pode falar) | mudo adj |
| | The speechless man tried to make the villagers understand what he needed through sign language. |
| | O homem mudo tentou fazer com que os aldeões entendessem o que ele precisava por meio da língua de sinais. |
| silent adj | (film: without audible dialogue) | mudo adj |
| | Charlie Chaplin starred in a number of silent films. |
| silent adj | (letter: not pronounced) | mudo adj |
| | The word "hour" in English is written with a silent h. |
| voiceless adj | figurative (unable to speak for self) (figurado) | mudo adj |
| | Sara's goal is to help voiceless victims achieve justice. |
| wordless adj | (without speaking) | mudo, sem palavras adj |
| | The wordless picture book is perfect for kids to practice using their imaginations. |
| silent n | informal (film without soundtrack) | mudo adj |
| | Before the technology existed to add soundtracks, all films were silents. |
| Formas compostas: |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| bedside table n | (small table beside a bed) | mesa de cabeceira sf + loc adj |
| | (BRA) | criado mudo sm |
| | I keep my phone on my bedside table. |
| | Eu guardo meu telefone na mesa de cabeceira. |
| deaf and dumb adj | dated, offensive (unable to hear, speak) | surdo e mudo adj |
| deaf-mute n | obsolete, potentially offensive (person unable to hear or speak) (ofensivo) | surdo-mudo loc sm |
| | | surda-muda loc sf |
| deaf-mute adj | obsolete, potentially offensive (unable to hear or speak) (ofensivo) | surdo-mudo loc adj |
| hearing and speech impaired adj | (partially deaf with speaking difficulties) (parcialmente surdo com dificuldades na fala) | surdo-mudo adj |
| | In this classroom, there is one child who is hearing and speech impaired. |
I'll be damned if,
also US: I'll be darned if expr | potentially offensive, informal (defiance) | mudo de nome interj |
| | I'll be damned if I'm going to let you take our son! |
| mute sth vtr | (TV, video: turn off sound) | colocar no mudo expres v |
| | | desligar o som expres v |
| | | tirar o som expres v |
| | Please mute the TV while your father is talking. |
| night table n | (small bedside table) | criado-mudo sm |
| | I keep a glass of water on my night table. |
| nightstand n | US (bedside table) | mesa de cabeceira sf |
| | | criado-mudo sm |
| | I keep a glass of water on the nightstand in case I get thirsty at night. |
| selective mute n | (sb unable to speak in certain situations) | mudo seletivo sm |
| sign language n | (deaf language: visual signs) | linguagem de sinais loc sf |
| | (BRA) | LIBRAS sf |
| | | linguagem de surdo-mudo loc sf |
| | | linguagem gestual loc sf |
| | He can communicate perfectly by using sign language. |
| | Ele pode se comunicar perfeitamente usando linguagem de sinais. |
silent film,
US: silent movie n | (movie without sound) | cinema mudo sm |
| | | filme mudo sm |
| | The silent movie era was quite short: roughly 1900 to 1930. |