What does niemy in Polish mean?

What is the meaning of the word niemy in Polish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use niemy in Polish.

The word niemy in Polish means mute, niemy, niemy, niemy, niemy, niemy, niemy, niemy, bez słów, niemy film, film niemy. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word niemy

mute

niemy

(figurative (person: not speaking)

The prisoner remained mute when the sentence was read.

niemy

(having no voice)

The operation on Ben's vocal cords had left him voiceless.

niemy

(dated, offensive (person: unable to speak)

At first, the strangers did not realise that the young woman was mute.

niemy

(dated, now offensive (mute, unable to speak)

Gdy minęły piąte urodziny syna, a on dalej nie powiedział ni słowa, rodzice zorientowali się, że jest niemy.
After the child's fifth birthday passed without a word, the parents realised he was dumb.

niemy

(unable to speak)

The speechless man tried to make the villagers understand what he needed through sign language.

niemy

(film: without audible dialogue)

Charlie Chaplin starred in a number of silent films.

niemy

(letter: not pronounced)

The word "hour" in English is written with a silent h.

bez słów

(without speaking)

The wordless picture book is perfect for kids to practice using their imaginations.

niemy film

(informal (film without soundtrack)

Before the technology existed to add soundtracks, all films were silents.

film niemy

(movie without sound)

The silent movie era was quite short: roughly 1900 to 1930.

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Polish (polszczyzna) is the official language of Poland. This language is spoken by 38 million Polish people. There are also native speakers of this language in western Belarus and Ukraine. Because Poles emigrated to other countries in many stages, there are millions of people who speak Polish in many countries such as Germany, France, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, Brazil, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, etc. .. An estimated 10 million Poles live outside of Poland but it is not clear how many of them can actually speak Polish, estimates put it between 3.5 and 10 million. As a result, the number of Polish-speaking people globally ranges from 40-43 million.