muffler

English

muffle +‎ -er

muffler (plural mufflers)

(US, automotive) Part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise the engine produces.
A silencer or suppressor fitted to a gun.
A type of scarf.
- 1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, chapter 8, in Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC:
  The newcomer took off his cap and his big woollen muffler. His nose was pointed and red.

part of exhaust pipe

Azerbaijani: səsboğan
Belarusian: глушы́цель m (hlušýcjelʹ)
Bulgarian: заглуши́тел (bg) m (zaglušítel)
Catalan: silenciador m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 消音器 (zh) (xiāoyīnqì)
Dutch: knalpot (nl) m, demper (nl) m, knalpijp (nl) f
Finnish: äänenvaimennin (fi)
French: pot d’échappement (fr) m, silencieux d’échappement m
Georgian: მაყუჩი (maq̇uči)
German: Schalldämpfer (de) m
Hungarian: hangtompító (hu)
Irish: ciúnadóir m
Italian: smorzatore m, silenziatore (it) m, marmitta (it) f
Japanese: マフラー (ja) (mafurā), 消音器 (ja) (しょうおんき, shōonki)
Korean: 머플러 (meopeulleo), 소음기 (so'eumgi)
Latvian: trokšņa slāpētājs m
Lithuanian: duslintuvas m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: lyddemper m, lydpotte m or f, eksospotte m or f

Nynorsk: lyddempar m, lydpotte f
Portuguese: silencioso (pt) m, silenciador (pt) m
Romanian: tobă de eșapament (ro) f
Russian: глуши́тель (ru) m (glušítelʹ)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ауспух m

Roman: auspuh m
Spanish: silenciador m
Swedish: ljuddämpare (sv) c
Ukrainian: глушни́к m (hlušnýk)
Welsh: distewydd m

scarf — see scarf

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