amuïr
French, verb/a.mɥiʁ/
amuïr is spelled A-M-U-Ï-R (5 letters). Amuïr is a French verb meaning “to become mute, to disappear (of a sound)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Devenir muette, en parlant d'une lettre qui cesse d'être prononcée”.
What does amuïr mean in English?
verb
- 1
to become mute, to disappear (of a sound)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Devenir muette, en parlant d'une lettre qui cesse d'être prononcée. 2. Devenir muet, ne plus se faire entendre.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of amuïr
- s'amuïr infinitive
- s'être + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- s'amuïssant gerund participle present
- ayant gerund multiword-construction participle
- étant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- amuï participle past
- m'amuïs first-person indicative present
- t'amuïs indicative present second-person
- s'amuït indicative present singular
- nous amuïssons first-person indicative plural
- vous amuïssez indicative plural present
- s'amuïssent indicative plural present
- m'amuïssais first-person imperfect indicative
- t'amuïssais imperfect indicative second-person
- s'amuïssait imperfect indicative singular
- nous amuïssions first-person imperfect indicative
- vous amuïssiez imperfect indicative plural
- s'amuïssaient imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce amuïr?
- /a.mɥiʁ/
- /a.my.iʁ/
- \a.my.iʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.