surdo-mudo
Portuguese, noun/ˌsuʁ.duˈmu.du/
surdo-mudo is spelled S-U-R-D-O-M-U-D-O (9 letters). Surdo-mudo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “deaf-mute” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “indivíduo que é surdo e mudo”.
What does surdo-mudo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
deaf-mute
noun
- 1
masculinedeaf-mute
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. diz-se de quem é surdo e mudo
noun: 1. indivíduo que é surdo e mudo
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of surdo-mudo
- surda-muda feminine
- surdos-mudos masculine plural
- surdas-mudas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce surdo-mudo?
- Brazil /ˌsuʁ.duˈmu.du/
- Brazil [ˌsuɦ.duˈmu.du]
- /ˌsuɾ.duˈmu.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.