öronbedövande

Swedish

Etymology

Literally "ear numbing," from öron (“ears”) +‎ bedövande (“numbing”).

Adjective

öronbedövande (comparative mer öronbedövande, superlative mest öronbedövande)

1. deafening (very loud)

   En öronbedövande smäll ― A deafening bang

Derived terms

• öronbedövande tystnad (“deafening silence”)

See also

• bedöva
• öra

References

• öronbedövande in Svensk ordbok (SO)