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taub — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deaf adj Unable, or only partly able, to hear.
  • numb adj Unable to feel physical sensation, especially because of cold or pressure on a nerve.

Senses

taub is used for these senses in English:

  • deaf Unable (or partially able) to hear.
  • numb Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.

deaf — full definition

  1. adj Unable, or only partly able, to hear.
  2. adj Refusing to listen to something; unwilling to be persuaded.

numb — full definition

  1. adj Unable to feel physical sensation, especially because of cold or pressure on a nerve.
  2. adj Unable to feel or respond emotionally, often after shock or grief.
  3. verb To make (something) unable to feel physical sensation, or to dull an emotion.
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gehörlos die Gehörlosen die Tauben benommen betäubt gefühllos starr unempfindlich betäuben