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dum

/dʌm/

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adjective

gedämpft

Cooked with steam

Examples :

"My mother makes delicious dum aloo using a traditional recipe. "

Meine Mutter macht mit einem traditionellen Rezept köstliches gedämpftes Aloo.

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interjection

Hm, summ

Syllable used when humming a tune.

Examples :

"She walked down the street, humming happily, "Dum, dum, dum, I'm going to the park!" "

Sie ging die Straße entlang und summte fröhlich: „Hm, hm, hm, ich gehe in den Park!“

music sound language

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adjective

Stumm, sprachlos

Unable to speak; lacking power of speech (kept in "deaf, dumb, and blind").

Examples :

"His younger brother was born dumb, and communicated with sign language."

Sein jüngerer Bruder wurde stumm geboren und verständigte sich mit Gebärdensprache.

medicine physiology disease body condition sensation ability communication human person

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adjective

Stumm, wortlos

Silent; unaccompanied by words.

Examples :

"dumb show"

Stumme Vorstellung

language communication

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adjective

Dumm, blöd

(especially of a person) Extremely stupid.

Examples :

""He made such dum mistakes on the test; it's like he didn't even study." "

Er hat so dumme Fehler im Test gemacht; es ist, als hätte er gar nicht gelernt.

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adjective

Dumm, albern, sinnlos

Pointless, foolish, lacking intellectual content or value.

Examples :

"Brendan had the dumb job of moving boxes from one conveyor belt to another."

Brendan hatte den dummen Job, Kisten von einem Förderband zum anderen zu transportieren.

attitude character mind quality

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adjective

Matt, stumpf

Lacking brightness or clearness, as a colour.

Examples :

"The old photograph had a dum, brownish hue, making it hard to see the details. "

Das alte Foto hatte einen matten, bräunlichen Farbton, wodurch die Details schwer zu erkennen waren.

color appearance