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silent in Russian

silent in Russian is молча́ть, ти́хий, безмо́лвный — silent means making no sound at all; completely quiet.

silent in Russian

молча́ть
adj
Pronounced: molchat
Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
ти́хий
adj
Pronounced: tikhiy
Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
безмо́лвный
adj
Pronounced: bezmolvnyy
Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
молчали́вый
adj
Pronounced: molchalivyy
Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
немо́й
adj
Pronounced: nemoy
(pronunciation) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent.
непроизноси́мый
adj
Pronounced: neproiznosimyy
(pronunciation) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent.
беззву́чный
adj
Pronounced: bezzvuchnyy
(technology) With the sound turned off; usually on silent or in silent mode.

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 Russian?

"silent" in Russian is молча́ть, ти́хий, безмо́лвный. silent means: Making no sound at all; completely quiet.

How do you pronounce молча́ть?

"silent" in Russian is молча́ть, pronounced "molchat".

How do you use "silent" in a sentence?

Example: "The library fell silent as soon as the exam began." In Russian, "silent" is молча́ть, ти́хий, безмо́лвный.

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

Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "silent": молча́ть, ти́хий, безмо́лвный, молчали́вый, немо́й, непроизноси́мый.

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