mute

Summary

mute ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (493 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• mute is a type of musical instrument part^[2].
• mute is a type of Damper^[3].
• mute's Commons category is recorded as Mutes^[4].
• mute's language of work or name is recorded as Italian^[5].
• mute's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[6].
• mute's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[7].
• mute's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Second Edition^[8].
• mute's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[9].
• mute's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[10].
• mute's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7^[11].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include musical instrument part^[2] and Damper^[3].

Why It Matters

mute ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (493 views/month).^[1] mute has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[12] mute is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[13]