hard of hearing
Having difficulty hearingHaving difficulty hearing; somewhat deaf.
» My grandfather is a bit hard of hearing.
Mein Opa hört ein bisschen schlecht. — Fingerhut
Мой дедушка слегка туг на ухо. — shanghainese
Мой дедушка туговат на ухо. — marafon
Мій дідусь трохи недочуває. — rozmaita
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(idiomatic)Having difficulty hearing; somewhat deaf.
Speak loudly, because Grandpa is somewhat hard of hearing.
schwerhörig, hörgeschädigt
туго́й на́ у́хоtugój ná úxo, тугоу́хийtugoúxij, глухова́тыйgluxovátyj
Examples
32 sentencesMy grandfather is a bit hard of hearing.
Мій дідусь трохи недочуває. — rozmaita
ruМой дедушка слегка туг на ухо. — shanghainese
deMein Opa hört ein bisschen schlecht. — Fingerhut
Tom has a hard time hearing.
Tom is hard of hearing, isn't he?
deTom ist schwerhörig, nicht wahr? — wolfgangth
He's a little hard of hearing, so please speak in a loud voice.
She always speaks to him in a loud voice because he's hard of hearing.
ruОна всегда разговаривает с ним громким голосом, потому что он глуховат. — sharptoothed
Translations
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Forms
more hard of hearing, most hard of hearing| Comparative | more hard of hearing Lesson |
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| Superlative | most hard of hearing Lesson |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form