Silent - translation, pronunciation and examples
silent
not making any sound
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When to use silent
Он оставался молчаливым во время встречи.
После новости в комнате было молчаливо.
silent usage examples
Он оставался молчаливым во время встречи.
He stayed silent during the meeting.
После новости в комнате было молчаливо.
The room was silent after the news.
Similar words
matches the core meaning: not making any sound
quiet usually means little noise, and can also describe a person, place, or atmosphere
calm emphasizes the absence of worry, excitement, or noise rather than silence itself
hushed means very quiet, often in a careful or secretive way
still mainly means not moving, not necessarily not making sound
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silent synonyms
What's the difference between silent / quiet / calm / hushed / still / mute
matches the core meaning: not making any sound
The room was silent after the bell rang.
После звонка в комнате стало тихо.
quiet usually means little noise, and can also describe a person, place, or atmosphere
Please be quiet in the library.
Пожалуйста, ведите себя тихо в библиотеке.
calm emphasizes the absence of worry, excitement, or noise rather than silence itself
She stayed calm during the interview.
Она оставалась спокойной во время собеседования.
hushed means very quiet, often in a careful or secretive way
They spoke in hushed voices.
Они говорили приглушёнными голосами.
Keep still while I take the photo.
Не двигайся, пока я делаю фото.
mute means unable to speak or set to produce no sound, often about a person or device
He pressed the mute button.
Он нажал кнопку отключения звука.
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How to pronounce silent and what this word means
silent translation: молчаливый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce silent
/ˈsaɪlənt/
silent translation
молчаливый
silent examples
He stayed silent during the meeting.
silent transcription
/ˈsaɪlənt/, /ˈsaɪlənt/
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Questions about this word
silent meaning: what does it mean?
not making any sound
silent pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
silent is pronounced as /ˈsaɪlənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
silent definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He stayed silent during the meeting. Translation: Он оставался молчаливым во время встречи.
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