How to Pronounce MUTE – MUTE in a Sentence

Learn how to pronounce MUTE correctly by understanding the syllables.

It can be used as an adjective and a verb.

The word mute is made up of 1 syllable.

MUTE is pronounced MYOOT.

In the picture we see a woman on a sofa holding a TV remote control.

Let’s see MUTE in a sentence:

Her sister shouted from the other room: “Please, mute the television. I can’t hear you.”

Examples of mute from news items:

Panelists muted microphones, looked away, dabbed their eyes.
Source: Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/civil-rights-groups-pressure-biden/2021/01/23/3cf97a3a-5cf3-11eb-8bcf-3877871c819d_story.html

The triumphal capture of Mr. Sebhat contrasted with the more muted announcement of Mr. Seyoum’s death, which was shrouded in recriminations and conflicting accounts.
Source: New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/22/world/africa/ethiopia-tigray-conflict-abiy.html

A Welsh Health Minister swore about a colleague when he thought he was muted.
Source: BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-55669122

Today, after treatment, he plays with a toy car, sits on a donkey and – mute since birth – uses hand signals and a smile to communicate.
Source: Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/yemen-security-malnutrition-int-idUSKBN28D0VT

These talents were on abundant display for his fall-winter show that employed fastidious detailing, pre-War styles in muted hues and plays on proportion for a thought-provoking statement.
Source: Seattle Times
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/emerging-talents-in-spotlight-at-hybrid-paris-fashion-week/

Next to a slender Santa in muted, earthy tones and wispy, ragged facial hair stands a plump Santa sporting a manicured beard and cherry-red coat.
Source: Salon
https://food52.com/blog/26911-embracing-my-childhood-holiday-traditions

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