deaf

1. Unable (or partially able) to hear.

   My brother has been deaf since sustaining injuries in the war.

   It's important for TV shows to provide closed captioning for the deaf.

   taub, gehörlos, die Gehörlosen

   глухо́йgluxój, глухиеgluxije

   глухи́йhluxýj

2. Unwilling to listen or be persuaded; determinedly inattentive.

   Those people are deaf to reason.

3. Of or relating to the community of deaf people.

4. (obsolete)Obscurely heard; stifled; deadened.

5. (UK, dialectal, obsolete)Decayed; tasteless; useless.

   a deaf nut; deaf corn

1. Tom is deaf in one ear.

   Том глухий на одне вухо.

   ruТом глух на одно ухо.

   deTom ist auf einem Ohr taub.

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2. Tom is beginning to go deaf.

   Том починає втрачати слух.

   ruТом начинает терять слух.

   deTom fängt an, taub zu werden.

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3. Tom said that Mary was deaf.

   Том сказав, що Мері глуха.

   ruТом сказал, что Мэри глухая.

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4. Tom isn't deaf, but Mary is.

   Том не глухий, а от Мері глуха.

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5. I wonder if Tom is going deaf.

   Мені цікаво, чи Том втрачає слух.

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