muffled

ˈmʌfəld
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Translation of muffled into German

Adjective

1.

audio quality

sound is softened or less clear
  • The music was muffled by the thick walls.Die Musik war durch die dicken Wände gedämpft.
2.

protection

wrapped for protection or secrecy
  • The package was muffled in layers of paper.Das Paket war in Schichten von Papier eingewickelt.
3.

clothing

Rare
wearing heavy clothes for warmth
Rare
eingehüllt warm angezogen vermummt
  • She was muffled in a thick winter coat.Sie war in einen dicken Wintermantel eingehüllt.
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Synonyms and analogies of muffled in English

Examples of muffled in a sentence

  • The conversation was muffled by the rain.
  • The muffled documents were hidden in the drawer.
  • His voice was muffled by the thick scarf.
  • He was muffled in layers of scarves.
  • Muffled children played in the snow.
muffle
ˈmʌfəl
Verb
1.

sound

tr.
make a sound quieter
tr.
  • The thick curtains muffled the noise from the street..Die dicken Vorhänge dämpften den Lärm von der Straße
2.

indistinct speech

intr.
speak without clear articulation
intr.
  • He muffled his words in the cold.In der Kälte nuschelte er seine Worte.
3.

warmth

tr.
wrap something to keep it warm or protected
tr.
  • She muffled her face with a scarf.Sie wickelte ihr Gesicht mit einem Schal ein.
4.

suppression

tr.Rare
suppress or hide an expression or feeling
tr.Rare
  • He tried to muffle his laughter.Er versuchte, sein Lachen zu unterdrücken.
Noun
1.

technology

Rare
device that reduces sound
Rare
  • The car's muffle needs replacement.Der Schalldämpfer des Autos muss ersetzt werden.
2.

furnace

TECH.
kiln with no direct flames
TECH.
Muffelofen m
  • The pottery was fired in a muffle.Die Keramik wurde in einem Muffelofen gebrannt.
3.

animal nose

TECH.
bare end of the nose in animals
TECH.
  • The cow's muffle was wet.Die Schnauze der Kuh war nass.

Expressions with muffle: examples in English and translations in German

einmummeln
She muffled up the baby in a warm blanket.

Translations of "muffled" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
gedämpftadj.

When a medium covers the probe, this vibration is muffled.

Wenn ein Medium die Sonde bedeckt, wird diese Vibration gedämpft.

dumpfadj.

My ears feel blocked up after the flight, and everything sounds muffled.

Meine Ohren fühlen sich nach dem Flug verstopft an, und alles klingt dumpf.

ersticktadj.

Miles begins to scream, which is muffled by the grenade.

Miles beginnt zu schreien, was jedoch von der Granate erstickt wird.

vermummtadj.

Completely muffled, glasses on, gear engaged and the adventure begins.

Komplett vermummt, Brille an, Gang rein und das Abenteuer beginnt.

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Other translations for muffled:

  • eingehülltadj.
  • eingewickeltadj.

muffled: Examples and translations in context

Neighbors can smell danger when they hear muffled shouting behind closed apartment doors.

Nachbarn wittern Gefahr, wenn sie gedämpftes Schreien hinter geschlossenen Wohnungstüren hören.

Even in muffled tones, their excitement was still easy to recognize.

Selbst in gedämpftem Ton war ihre Begeisterung noch leicht zu erkennen.

The room fell silent except for her quiet, muffled sobbing.

Der Raum fiel in Stille, abgesehen von ihrem leisen, gedämpften Schluchzen.

Through the muffled fabric, I could still sense the presence of warmth.

Durch den gedämpften Stoff konnte ich immer noch die Wärme spüren.

Through the muffled noise, I could barely catch what they were saying.

Durch die gedämpften Geräusche konnte ich kaum verstehen, was sie sagten.

She could hear the muffled sounds of crawling critters in the dark attic.

Sie konnte die gedämpften Geräusche von kriechenden Kreaturen im dunklen Dachboden hören.

The muffled cries of the crowd suggested something exciting was happening.

Die gedämpften Rufe der Menge deuteten darauf hin, dass etwas Aufregendes passierte.

That door has a muffled sound when it closes, which I find reassuring.

Diese Tür schließt mit einem gedämpften Geräusch, was ich beruhigend finde.

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