ztlumit

Czech

Etymology

From z- + tlumit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstlumɪt]
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Verb

ztlumit pf (imperfective ztlumovat)

  1. to lower, soften, muffle (sound)
  2. to soften, cushion (impact)
  3. to dim (light)
  4. to soothe, assuage (feeling or pain)

Usage notes

  • The usual term used as an imperfective form of ztlumit is tlumit rather than the rare term ztlumovat, which is considered non-standard.

Conjugation

Further reading

  • ztlumiti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • ztlumiti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
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