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не [[различать|различа́ющий]] [[оттенок|отте́нков]] [[звук|зву́ка]] — meaning in English

ne [[razlichat|razlichayushchiy]] [[ottenok|ottenkov]] [[zvuk|zvuka]]

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English meaning

  • tone deaf adjective Badly out of touch with how other people feel, so that what you say or do lands as insensitive or oblivious.

Senses

не [[различать|различа́ющий]] [[оттенок|отте́нков]] [[звук|зву́ка]] is used for these senses in English:

  • tone-deaf Unable to clearly distinguish the difference in pitch between different notes.

tone deaf — full definition

  1. adjective Badly out of touch with how other people feel, so that what you say or do lands as insensitive or oblivious.
  2. adjective Unable to hear or reproduce differences in musical pitch accurately.

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