deaf

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Adjective

1.

hearing impairment

unable to hear or only partially able to hear
  • She was born deaf and uses sign language.היא נולדה חירשת ומשתמשת בשפת הסימנים.
2.

cultural identity

TECH.
relating to people who cannot hear and their culture
TECH.
  • She is proud to be part of the Deaf community.היא גאה להיות חלק מהקהילה החירשת.
3.

inattentive

unwilling to listen or be persuaded
  • He remained deaf to all their pleas.הוא נשאר חירש לכל תחינותיהם.

Noun

1.

individual

person unable to hear
  • The deaf often use sign language to communicate.חירשים רבים משתמשים בשפת סימנים כדי לתקשר.
2.

community

people with severe hearing impairments
  • The deaf advocate for better accessibility in public spaces.החרשים פועלים למען נגישות טובה יותר במרחבים ציבוריים.
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Expressions with deaf: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

חֵירֵשׁ ל
He remained deaf to the loud music outside.
חֵרֵשׁ
After the accident, he became stone deaf..
לִיפּוֹל עַל אׇזְנַיִם עֲרֵלוֹת
Her advice often lands on deaf ears.
חֵירֵשׁ לְגַמְרֵי
Even with his hearing aid, he's deaf as a post.
לִפֹּל עַל אָזְנַיִם אֲטוּמוֹת
Her advice often falls on deaf ears.
לְדַבֵּר אֶל הַקִּיר
He keeps preaching to deaf ears about healthy eating.

Synonyms and analogies of deaf in English

Examples of deaf in a sentence

  • He became deaf after the accident but adapted well.
  • He attends a school for Deaf students.
  • The Deaf community organized a cultural festival.
  • She was deaf to the warnings of her friends.
  • Despite the advice, he stayed deaf to their concerns.
  • The deaf face unique challenges in education.

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

Adjective
חֵרֵשׁadj. - kheresh

He stayed deaf to his doctor's advice and kept smoking a pack daily.

הוא נשאר חירש לעצת הרופא שלו והמשיך לעשן קופסה ביום.

One thing we know of these people is that some are deaf.

דבר אחד שאנחנו יודעים על האנשים האלה הוא שחלקם חירש.

חֵרֵשׁadj. - kheresh

Her best friend is a deaf person who taught her the basics of signing.

חברתה הטובה ביותר היא אדם חרש שלימדה אותה את הבסיס של שפת הסימנים.

A deaf person can still enjoy music by feeling the vibrations through the floor.

אדם חרש עדיין יכול ליהנות ממוזיקה על ידי תחושת הוויברציות דרך הרצפה.

עָרֵלadj. - arel

I've never come across a deaf doctor.

מעולם לא נתקל רופא ערל.

The school board turned a deaf ear to the students' requests for better facilities.

ועד בית הספר עשה אוזן ערלה לבקשות התלמידים למתקנים טובים יותר.

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deaf: Examples and translations in context

Many deaf people prefer visual mediums such as books and movies.

אנשים חירשים רבים מעדיפים אמצעי תקשורת חזותיים כמו ספרים וסרטים.

The company remained deaf to criticism on social media about its unfair policies.

החברה נשארה חירשת לביקורת ברשתות החברתיות על המדיניות הבלתי הוגנת שלה.

Friends of the deaf often learn basic signs to enhance communication.

חברים של אנשים חירשים לרוב לומדים סימנים בסיסיים כדי לשפר את התקשורת.

Joint art projects helped break down barriers between the deaf community and hearing neighbors.

פרויקטים אמנותיים משותפים עזרו לפרוץ מחסומים בין הקהילה החרשת לשכנים השומעים.

This workshop focuses on effective signing techniques to improve communication with the deaf.

סדנה זו מתמקדת בטכניקות יעילות של שפת סימנים לשיפור התקשורת עם חירשים.

Samantha's passion for sign language blossomed after attending a deaf culture event.

הלהט של סמנתה לשפת הסימנים פרח לאחר שהשתתפה באירוע תרבות החירשים.

I think what we have here is a case of deaf racism.

אני חושב שיש לנו כאן מקרה של גזענות כלפי חירשים.

Someone just mowed off a deaf girl's head in our backyard.

טוב מישהו דרס ראש של בחורה חירשת בחצר האחורית שלנו.

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