Mute – English Verbs Conjugation

mute mutes muting muted

Mute means to silence or reduce sound. Regular verb: mute-muted-muted.

Meanings

To silence or turn off sound
To soften or dampen
To reduce intensity

Common Collocations

mute the TV mute notifications muted colors mute a call

Tip for Learners

Mute is common in technology. "Please mute your microphone during the meeting."

Present Simple

I	mute
you	mute
he/she/it	mutes
we	mute
they	mute

Examples - Present Simple

I mute my phone during meetings.
You mute the television during commercials.
She mutes her microphone when not speaking.
We mute all notifications while working.
They mute the conversation they don't want to hear.

Present Continuous

I	am muting
you	are muting
he/she/it	is muting
we	are muting
they	are muting

Examples - Present Continuous

I am muting all distractions for the exam.
You are muting the wrong device.
He is muting his critics by ignoring them.
We are muting the background noise.
They are muting dissenting voices unfairly.

Present Perfect

I	have muted
you	have muted
he/she/it	has muted
we	have muted
they	have muted

Examples - Present Perfect

I have muted all social media notifications.
You have muted the group chat finally.
She has muted the news channels for her sanity.
We have muted the alarm system temporarily.
They have muted opposition voices effectively.

Present Perfect Continuous

I	have been muting
you	have been muting
he/she/it	has been muting
we	have been muting
they	have been muting

Examples - Present Perfect Continuous

I have been muting my emotions for too long.
You have been muting the TV all evening.
He has been muting his true feelings for years.
We have been muting the speakers during breaks.
They have been muting critics for months.

Past Simple

I	muted
you	muted
he/she/it	muted
we	muted
they	muted

Examples - Past Simple

I muted my phone before the concert began.
You muted the conference call by mistake.
She muted the colors in the photograph.
We muted the announcement until ready.
They muted the protestors' message.

Past Continuous

I	was muting
you	were muting
he/she/it	was muting
we	were muting
they	were muting

Examples - Past Continuous

I was muting the call when you spoke.
You were muting the TV during the loud scene.
He was muting his reaction to the news.
We were muting the speakers during the test.
They were muting the broadcast illegally.

Past Perfect

I	had muted
you	had muted
he/she/it	had muted
we	had muted
they	had muted

Examples - Past Perfect

I had muted my phone before the movie started.
You had muted the microphone before the noise.
She had muted her emotions before the meeting.
We had muted the alarm before sleeping.
They had muted the report before it leaked.

Past Perfect Continuous

I	had been muting
you	had been muting
he/she/it	had been muting
we	had been muting
they	had been muting

Examples - Past Perfect Continuous

I had been muting my opinions for years before speaking up.
You had been muting the channel for months.
She had been muting her frustrations for too long.
We had been muting the system for weeks.
They had been muting dissent for decades.

Future Simple

I	will mute
you	will mute
he/she/it	will mute
we	will mute
they	will mute

Examples - Future Simple

I will mute my phone during the ceremony.
You will mute the television for the conversation.
He will mute the audio during editing.
We will mute all interruptions during the exam.
They will mute the opposition before the vote.

Future Continuous

I	will be muting
you	will be muting
he/she/it	will be muting
we	will be muting
they	will be muting

Examples - Future Continuous

I will be muting notifications all day.
You will be muting your microphone often.
She will be muting the background during recording.
We will be muting distractions during the workshop.
They will be muting critics throughout the campaign.

Future Perfect

I	will have muted
you	will have muted
he/she/it	will have muted
we	will have muted
they	will have muted

Examples - Future Perfect

I will have muted all distractions by start time.
You will have muted the unnecessary channels by then.
He will have muted the conversation by the meeting.
We will have muted all alerts by exam time.
They will have muted opposing voices by election day.

Future Perfect Continuous

I	will have been muting
you	will have been muting
he/she/it	will have been muting
we	will have been muting
they	will have been muting

Examples - Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been muting my feelings for years.
You will have been muting the noise for hours.
She will have been muting criticism for decades.
We will have been muting the system for months.
They will have been muting dissent for generations.