verb🔗ShareEnvolver, abrigarTo wrap (a person, face etc.) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with up."She muffled her face up in her scarf to protect it from the biting winter wind. "Ella envolvió su rostro en su bufanda para protegerlo del viento cortante del invierno.appearancewearactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApagar, amortiguarTo wrap up or cover (a source of noise) in order to deaden the sound."to muffle the strings of a drum, or that part of an oar which rests in the rowlock"Para amortiguar las cuerdas de un tambor, o esa parte de un remo que descansa en el escálamo.soundactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApagar, amortiguarTo mute or deaden (a sound etc.)."The construction noise muffled the children's conversation. "El ruido de la construcción amortiguó la conversación de los niños.soundcommunicationtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBalbucear, murmurarTo speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation."The child muffled his words, making it hard for his teacher to understand his question. "El niño balbuceó sus palabras, lo que dificultó que su maestro entendiera su pregunta.soundlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApagar, amortiguarTo prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen."To prepare for the surprise party, Sarah muffled her son's eyes with a scarf so he couldn't see the decorations. "Para prepararse para la fiesta sorpresa, Sarah apagó los ojos de su hijo con una bufanda para que no pudiera ver las decoraciones.soundactionsensationcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareApagado, amortiguado(of a sound) Stifled or covered up; diminished by interference."The music from the party next door was muffled by the thick walls. "La música de la fiesta de al lado se amortiguaba por las gruesas paredes.soundcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading