German

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Etymology

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stumm +‎ schalten

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtʊmʃaltən/, [ˈʃtʊmʃaltn̩]
  • Hyphenation: stumm‧schal‧ten

Verb

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stummschalten (weak, third-person singular present schaltet stumm, past tense schaltete stumm, past participle stummgeschaltet, auxiliary haben)

  1. to mute (to turn off the sound of an electronic device, such as a smartphone or TV)
    • 2021 April 30, Aniko Milz, “Stummschalten in Live Rooms und Instagrams Digital Magazine”, in Online Marketing[1]:

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