What is the Spanish word for "deafen"?

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

English

deafen

Spanish

ensordecer

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Examples of how to use "deafen" in Spanish

English
The loud explosion almost deafened us.
Spanish
La fuerte explosión casi nos dejó sordos.
English
Loud sirens deafen nearby pedestrians.
Spanish
Las sirenas estruendosas ensordecen a los peatones cercanos.
English
The blast deafened several workers.
Spanish
La explosión dejó sordos a varios trabajadores.
English
The engines are deafening everyone onboard.
Spanish
Los motores están ensordeciendo a todos a bordo.
English
Repeated concerts have deafened him slightly.
Spanish
Los conciertos repetidos le han dejado un poco sordo.

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