What is the Spanish word for "deaf"?

Learn how to say "deaf" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

deaf

Spanish

sordo

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Alternative translations of "deaf"

sordomudo

Examples of how to use "deaf" in Spanish

English
My grandfather is a little bit deaf.
Spanish
Mi abuelo es un poco sordo.
English
My neighbor is deaf and uses sign language.
Spanish
Mi vecino es sordo y usa lenguaje de señas.
English
The music was too loud for the deaf cat.
Spanish
La música estaba demasiado fuerte para el gato sordo.
English
She pretended to be deaf during the loud scene.
Spanish
Ella fingió ser sorda durante la escena ruidosa.
English
The teacher adapted lessons for a deaf student.
Spanish
El profesor adaptó las lecciones para un estudiante sordo.

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