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quiet in Finnish

quiet in Finnish is hiljainen, äänetön, rauhallinen — quiet means making little or no sound.

quiet in Finnish

hiljainen
adj
With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
äänetön
adj
With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
hiljainen
adj
Having little motion or activity; calm.
rauhallinen
adj
Having little motion or activity; calm.
hiljainen
adj
Not busy, of low quantity.
hiljainen
adj
Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.
vaisu
adj
Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.
hiljaisuus
noun
hiljentää
verb
(transitive) To cause (someone or something) to become quiet.
hiljentyä
verb
(transitive) To cause (someone or something) to become quiet.
rauhoittaa
verb
(transitive) To cause (someone or something) to become quiet.
rauhoittua
verb
(transitive) To cause (someone or something) to become quiet.
hiljentyä
verb
(intransitive) To become quiet or calm.
rauhoittua
verb
(intransitive) To become quiet or calm.

What does "quiet" mean?

  1. adj Making little or no sound.
    "The library was completely quiet except for turning pages."
  2. adj Calm and undisturbed; not busy.
    "We spent a quiet weekend at the cottage."
  3. adj Not talking much; reserved in manner.
    "He's a quiet man who prefers to listen rather than speak."
  4. verb To make or become calm and silent.
    "She quieted the crying baby with a soft lullaby."
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quiet in a sentence

  • The library was completely quiet except for turning pages.
  • Please keep quiet during the performance.
  • We spent a quiet weekend at the cottage.
  • He's a quiet man who prefers to listen rather than speak.

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What is "quiet" in Finnish?

"quiet" in Finnish is hiljainen, äänetön, rauhallinen. quiet means: Making little or no sound.

How do you use "quiet" in a sentence?

Example: "The library was completely quiet except for turning pages." In Finnish, "quiet" is hiljainen, äänetön, rauhallinen.

Are there other ways to say "quiet" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "quiet": hiljainen, äänetön, rauhallinen, vaisu, hiljaisuus, hiljentää.

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