Dumpf Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Dumpf" is used as adjective with the meaning of "dull", "muffled" or "subdued".

Essential properties of "dumpf"

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Properties

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  • Comparative: dumpfer
  • Superlative: am dumpfsten

Meanings of "dumpf" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Dull, muffled, or subdued sound/sensation"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der dumpfe Klang des Gongs erfüllte den Raum.The dull sound of the gong filled the room.
  2. Nach dem Regen lag ein dumpfer Geruch in der Luft.After the rain, a musty smell hung in the air.
  3. Seine Stimme klang dumpf durch die Wand.His voice sounded muffled through the wall.

2.) "Dazed, groggy, or unclear mental state"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Nach der Operation fühlte er sich dumpf und benommen.After the operation, he felt dull and dazed.
  2. Der Schock ließ sie dumpf und verwirrt zurück.The shock left her dazed and confused.
  3. In der Hitze des Tages wurde er dumpf und schläfrig.In the heat of the day, he became dull and sleepy.
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