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# inaudible

adjective (inaudible)

«inaudible» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Too quiet to be heard. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/inaudible/#m1)

### In the lessons

In science lessons on sound: dog whistles make sounds inaudible to humans; very high or low sounds are outside our hearing range. In everyday life: «Your answer was inaudible — speak up.»

### Examples

- Her whisper was almost inaudible. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/inaudible/#x1)
- Dog whistles are inaudible to people. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/inaudible/#x2)
- The teacher's voice was inaudible over the noise. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/inaudible/#x3)
- Some bat calls are inaudible to humans. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/inaudible/#x4)
- His answer was inaudible, so I asked him to repeat it. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/inaudible/#x5)
- The phone rang but it was inaudible in the busy street. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/inaudible/#x6)

### Note

Opposite: audible. Adverb: inaudibly. Related: audio, audience (both about hearing). Spelling: -ible.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «inaudible» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/inaudible/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«inaudible» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/inaudible.html) on Mova free.