Examples of using "Néma" in a sentence and their english translations:
There was silence on the line.
The group was silent.
The crowd was silent.
He's blind, deaf and mute.
A universe that's silent
Silent and deadly and invisible.
He remained silent like a stone.
Among these almost-silenced people
I'm deaf and mute while I'm eating.
Helen Keller was blind, deaf and mute.
Deaf-mute people can use sign language to communicate.
- It was totally quiet in the street.
- In the street was total silence.
A Turkish soft G and a Spanish H eloped and had lots of completely silent children together.
According to an anecdote, a Hungarian ornithologist was invited to give a lecture on his field in East Germany, and a Hungarian student who studied there was asked to interpret. The lecture started, the first picture was shown, with the following words: "This is a hoopoe with perching legs and a double-feathered crest that can be made erect or decumbent.” The explanation was followed by an awkward silence and after long, painful minutes, the interpreter started to speak: “Vogel!” (bird).