deafening

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• UK: /ˈdɛfənɪŋ(ɡ)/
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• CMU ARPABET: D EH1 F AH0 N IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: D EH1 F N IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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No etymology was provided for this word.

30 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: مُصِمّ (muṣimm) — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Breton: bouzarus — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Bulgarian: оглушителен (oglušitelen) — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Catalan: ensordidor — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Chinese Mandarin: 震耳欲聋(的) — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Czech: ohlušující — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Danish: øredøvende — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Dutch: oorverdovend — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Esperanto: surdiga — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Finnish: korviahuumaava — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Finnish: korviasärkevä — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• French: assourdissant — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• German: ohrenbetäubend — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• German: ohrenzerreißend — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Greek: εκκωφαντικός (ekkofantikós) — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Hebrew: מחריש אוזניים (makhrísh oznáyim) — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Hungarian: süketítő — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Italian: assordante — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Māori: hoihoi — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Māori: turituri — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Norman: êtourdissant — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Norwegian Bokmål: øredøvende — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Polish: ogłuszający — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Portuguese: ensurdecedor — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Romanian: asurzitor — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Russian: оглушительный (oglušitelʹnyj) — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Russian: оглушающий (oglušajuščij) — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Serbo-Croatian: zaglušujući — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Spanish: ensordecedor — loud enough to cause hearing loss
• Swedish: öronbedövande — loud enough to cause hearing loss