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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dumben

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dumb-en
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make dumb.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From dumb + -en. Compare Gothic πŒ°π†πŒ³πŒΏπŒΌπŒ±πŒ½πŒ°πŒ½ (afdumbnan, β€œto be silent”).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

dumbens (present, singular) dumbening (participle, present) dumbened (participle, past) dumbened (past)

Rhymes With

summon toman comen

Questions

What does dumben mean?
To make dumb.
Where does dumben come from?
From dumb + -en. Compare Gothic πŒ°π†πŒ³πŒΏπŒΌπŒ±πŒ½πŒ°πŒ½ (afdumbnan, β€œto be silent”).

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