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silent in Italian

silent in Italian is silenzioso, muto, tranquillo — silent means making no sound at all; completely quiet.

silent in Italian

silenzioso
adj
silenzioso
adj
Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
muto
adj
Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
tranquillo
adj
Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed.
silente
adj
Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed.
muto
adj
(technology) Without audio capability.
silenzioso
adj
(technology) Without audio capability.
silenzio
noun
(uncountable) That which is silent; a time of silence.

What does "silent" mean?

  1. adjective Making no sound at all; completely quiet.
    "The library fell silent as soon as the exam began."
  2. adjective Not speaking; saying nothing.
    "He stayed silent throughout the interview, refusing to answer any questions."
  3. adjective Of a letter, written but not pronounced.
    "The "k" in "knee" is silent."
  4. noun A film made without recorded sound or dialogue.
    "Charlie Chaplin built his career in silents before talkies took over."
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silent in a sentence

  • The library fell silent as soon as the exam began.
  • After the joke fell flat, the room went silent.
  • He stayed silent throughout the interview, refusing to answer any questions.
  • The "k" in "knee" is silent.

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What is "silent" in Italian?

"silent" in Italian is silenzioso, muto, tranquillo. silent means: Making no sound at all; completely quiet.

How do you use "silent" in a sentence?

Example: "The library fell silent as soon as the exam began." In Italian, "silent" is silenzioso, muto, tranquillo.

Are there other ways to say "silent" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "silent": silenzioso, muto, tranquillo, silente, silenzio.

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