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dead silence in French

dead silence in French is silence assourdissant, silence de mort, silence de plomb.

dead silence in French

silence assourdissant
noun
(idiomatic) A particularly notable/awkward silence or absence of response.
silence de mort
noun
(idiomatic) A particularly notable/awkward silence or absence of response.
silence de plomb
noun
(idiomatic) A particularly notable/awkward silence or absence of response.
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What is "dead silence" in French?

"dead silence" in French is silence assourdissant, silence de mort, silence de plomb.

Are there other ways to say "dead silence" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "dead silence": silence assourdissant, silence de mort, silence de plomb.

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