Bahasa Melayu
tone
English
tone deaf, unable to tell pitch, musically unresponsive
Tone-deaf means a person cannot hear differences in musical pitch.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia tone-deaf, jadi dia sukar menyanyi ikut melodi.
He is tone-deaf, so he finds it hard to sing in tune.
Walaupun tone-deaf, dia masih suka mendengar muzik.
Even though she is tone-deaf, she still likes listening to music.
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What does “tone deaf” mean in Malay?
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tidak dapat mendengar perbezaan dalam nada muzik
Use this for someone unable to distinguish musical pitch.
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