Rendre un son plus faible ou moins net.
To make a sound quieter or less clear.
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Des rideaux épais étouffent le bruit de la rue. — Thick curtains muffle the street noise.
Pose une serviette pour étouffer le bruit. — Put a towel down to muffle the noise.
La neige étouffait le bruit de nos pas. — Snow muffled the sound of our steps.
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