Ben yemek yerken sağır ve dilsizim.
- I'm deaf and mute while I'm eating.
Tom sağır ve dilsizdir.
- Tom is deaf and mute.
Sağır-dilsiz insanlar işaret dili kullanarak konuşurlar.
- Deaf-mute people talk using sign language.
The heathens have broken into Thy Temple, and Thou art silent! Esau mocks Thy Children, and Thou remainest mute! Show thyself, arise, and let Thy Voice resound, Thou mutest among all the mute!”.
Please mute the music while I make a call.
The French word homme (man) begins by a mute h. Consequently we can say l'homme IPA: /l‿ɔm/ and les hommes IPA: /le‿zɔm/, but never IPA: /lə ɔm/ and IPA: /le ɔm/, like we do with the aspirated h.
The violinist often uses a muter when she practices.