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silence in Norwegian

silence in Norwegian is hysj!, stille!, ro — silence means complete absence of sound.

silence in Norwegian

hysj!
intj
(imperative) Be silent.
stille!
intj
(imperative) Be silent.
ro
noun
taushet
noun
togn
noun
roe
verb
(transitive) To make (someone or something) silent.

What does "silence" mean?

  1. noun Complete absence of sound.
    "The silence of the library was broken by a ringing phone."
  2. noun The state of not speaking.
    "She kept her silence during the argument."
  3. 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 Norwegian?

"silence" in Norwegian is hysj!, stille!, ro. 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 Norwegian, "silence" is hysj!, stille!, ro.

Are there other ways to say "silence" in Norwegian?

Yes — Norwegian has 6 translations listed for "silence": hysj!, stille!, ro, taushet, togn, roe.

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