What does "mutismo" mean in English?

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Spanish

mutismo

English

mutism

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Alternative translations of "mutismo"

silence
speechlessness
taciturnity
reticence

Examples of how to use "mutismo" in Spanish

Spanish
Guardó un mutismo absoluto.
English
He remained completely silent.
Spanish
Su mutismo sorprendió a toda la familia.
English
His silence surprised the whole family.
Spanish
El mutismo del niño preocupó al médico.
English
The child's muteness worried the doctor.
Spanish
Ella habló después de largos periodos de mutismo.
English
She spoke after long periods of silence.
Spanish
El artista incorporó el mutismo en la obra.
English
The artist incorporated silence into the work.

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Guardó un mutismo absoluto.

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