silence in Russian
silence in Russian is молча́ть, молчи́, тишина́ — silence means complete absence of sound.
silence in Russian
молча́ть
Pronounced: molchat
(imperative) Be silent.
молчи́
Pronounced: molchi
(imperative) Be silent.
тишина́
Pronounced: tishina
молча́ние
Pronounced: molchaniye
тишина
Pronounced: tishina
[[заста́вить]] [[замолча́ть]]
Pronounced: [[zastavit]] [[zamolchat]]
(transitive) To make (someone or something) silent.
заглуша́ть
Pronounced: zaglushat
(transitive) To make (someone or something) silent.
заглуши́ть
Pronounced: zaglushit
(transitive) To make (someone or something) silent.
заткну́ть рот
Pronounced: zatknut rot
(transitive) To suppress criticism, etc.
затыка́ть рот
Pronounced: zatykat rot
(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 Russian?
"silence" in Russian is молча́ть, молчи́, тишина́. silence means: Complete absence of sound.
How do you pronounce молча́ть?
"silence" in Russian is молча́ть, pronounced "molchat".
How do you use "silence" in a sentence?
Example: "The silence of the library was broken by a ringing phone." In Russian, "silence" is молча́ть, молчи́, тишина́.
Are there other ways to say "silence" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 10 translations listed for "silence": молча́ть, молчи́, тишина́, молча́ние, тишина, [[заста́вить]] [[замолча́ть]].
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