mutism

English

Etymology

From French mutisme, from Latin mutus (“mute”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmjuːtɪzəm/

Noun

mutism (countable and uncountable, plural mutisms)

  1. A psychological disorder in which the sufferer cannot speak in certain situations.

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French mutisme. By surface analysis, mut +‎ -ism.

Noun

mutism n (uncountable)

  1. muteness

Declension
declension of mutism (singular only)
singular
n gender indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) mutism mutismul
genitive/dative (unui) mutism mutismului
vocative mutismule

Swedish

Noun

mutism c

  1. mutism

Declension
Declension of mutism 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative mutism mutismen — —
Genitive mutisms mutismens — —

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