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2 Translation results for
silence
in Spanish
noun
|
verb
silence
noun
silences
silencio
Example sentences of
silence
noun
•
I find it hard to sleep unless there is complete
silence
.
•
The
silence
was broken by the sound of footsteps in the hallway.
•
We sat there in dead
silence
.
•
My sister's revelation was met with stunned
silence
.
•
The professor asked for
silence
.
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•
There was an awkward
silence
after he confessed his love for her.
•
A long
silence
followed her reply.
•
We must break 50 years of
silence
on issues like the government's involvement in assassination and espionage.
•
I will not be intimidated into
silence
.
•
She finally ended her
silence
and spoke to the media about what happened.
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silence
verb
silenced, has silenced, is silencing, silences
silenciar, acallar
Example sentences of
silence
verb
•
My sister's revelation
silenced
everyone around the table.
•
Disconnecting the battery will
silence
the alarm.
•
The mayor tried to
silence
his critics.
•
I will not be
silenced
!
•
It's obvious that the purpose of this law is to
silence
dissent.
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Synonyms of
silence
verb
suppress
,
repress
,
stifle
,
censor
,
squelch
Detailed synonyms for
silence
verb
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Related phrases for
silence
radio silence
- (figurado) silencio absoluto
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Reverse translation for
silence
silencio
- silence, quiet, rest (in music)
silenciar
- to silence, to muffle
acallar
- to quiet, to silence
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