sordomudo
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sordomudo(
sohr
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doh
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moo
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doh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. hearing and speech impaired
La escritora Helen Keller era ciega y sordomuda. Su único contacto con el mundo era a través del tacto.The writer Helen Keller was blind and hearing and speech impaired. Her only contact with the world was through the sense of touch.
b. deaf-mute (often offensive)
Tienen un hijo sordomudo que está haciendo la carrera de física.They have a deaf-mute son who's doing a degree in physics.
c. deaf and dumb (often offensive) (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Aprendí el lenguaje de señas porque mi hermano es sordomudo.I learnt the sign language because my brother is deaf and dumb.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
a. hearing and speech impaired person
Marta va a un colegio especial para sordomudos.Marta goes to a special school for hearing and speech impaired people.
b. deaf-mute (often offensive)
En el tren había dos sordomudos que hablaban por señas.In the train there were two deaf-mutes talking in sign language.
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