silence in Irish
silence in Irish is tost, ciúnaigh, cuir ina thost — silence means complete absence of sound.
silence in Irish
tost
ciúnaigh
(transitive) To make (someone or something) silent.
cuir ina thost
(transitive) To make (someone or something) silent.
cuir ina thost
(transitive) To suppress criticism, etc.
What does "silence" mean?
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noun Complete absence of sound.
"The silence of the library was broken by a ringing phone."
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noun The state of not speaking.
"She kept her silence during the argument."
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verb To make someone or something silent, often by force or suppression.
"The government tried to silence its critics."
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silence in a sentence
- The silence of the library was broken by a ringing phone.
- She kept her silence during the argument.
- The government tried to silence its critics.
- He raised a hand to silence the room.
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What is "silence" in Irish?
"silence" in Irish is tost, ciúnaigh, cuir ina thost. silence means: Complete absence of sound.
How do you use "silence" in a sentence?
Example: "The silence of the library was broken by a ringing phone." In Irish, "silence" is tost, ciúnaigh, cuir ina thost.
Are there other ways to say "silence" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "silence": tost, ciúnaigh, cuir ina thost.
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