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sordo

/ˈsoɾdo/

adjective/ˈsoɾdo/

deaf; dull, muted; voiceless; dull

quedarse sordoto go deaf

Antonyms: oyente

Inherited from Old Spanish sordo, from Latin surdus, from Proto-Indo-European *swer- (“ringing, whistling”). Compare English surd.

noun, masculine/ˈsoɾdo/plural: sordos

deaf person

Antonyms: oyente

Inherited from Old Spanish sordo, from Latin surdus, from Proto-Indo-European *swer- (“ringing, whistling”). Compare English surd.