mute
adj//mjuːt//stum, tyst, sordin, stänga av, tysta, mjuta
Not having the power of speech; dumb. [from 15th c.]
Silent; not making a sound. [from 15th c.]
Not giving a ringing sound when struck; said of a metal.
(obsolete, theatre) An actor who does not speak; a mime performer. [16th–19th c.]
A person who does not have the power of speech. [from 17th c.]
(music) An object for dulling the sound of an instrument, especially a brass instrument, or damper for pianoforte; a sordine. [from 18th c.]
(transitive) To silence, to make quiet.
(transitive) To turn off the sound of.