hold one's tongue in Latin
hold one's tongue in Latin is compesco linguam, favete linguis, taceō.
hold one's tongue in Latin
compesco linguam
(idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something.
favete linguis
(idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something.
taceō
(idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something.
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What is "hold one's tongue" in Latin?
"hold one's tongue" in Latin is compesco linguam, favete linguis, taceō.
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Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "hold one's tongue": compesco linguam, favete linguis, taceō.
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