mudez

Portuguese

Alternative forms

mudeza

Etymology

From mudo +‎ -ez.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /muˈde(j)s/ [muˈde(ɪ̯)s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /muˈde(j)ʃ/ [muˈde(ɪ̯)ʃ]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /muˈdeʃ/ [muˈðeʃ]

Rhymes: -eʃ
Hyphenation: mu‧dez

Noun

mudez f (plural mudezes)

muteness (the condition of being mute)
Synonym: mutismo

Further reading

“mudez” in iDicionário Aulete.
“mudez” in Dicionário inFormal.
“mudez” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
“mudez” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“mudez” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
“mudez” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

From mudo +‎ -ez.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /muˈdeθ/ [muˈð̞eθ]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /muˈdes/ [muˈð̞es]
(Spain) Rhymes: -eθ
(Latin America) Rhymes: -es
Syllabification: mu‧dez

Noun

mudez f (plural mudeces)

muteness (the condition of being mute)

Further reading

“mudez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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