hold one's tongue in Italian
hold one's tongue in Italian is tenere a freno la lingua, tenere la bocca chiusa.
hold one's tongue in Italian
tenere a freno la lingua
(idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something.
tenere la bocca chiusa
(idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something.
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What is "hold one's tongue" in Italian?
"hold one's tongue" in Italian is tenere a freno la lingua, tenere la bocca chiusa.
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Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "hold one's tongue": tenere a freno la lingua, tenere la bocca chiusa.
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