hold one's tongue in Spanish
hold one's tongue in Spanish is mantener la boca cerrada, callarse, cerrar el pico.
hold one's tongue in Spanish
mantener la boca cerrada
(idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something.
callarse
(idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something.
cerrar el pico
(idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something.
guardar silencio
(idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something.
morderse la lengua
(idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something.
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What is "hold one's tongue" in Spanish?
"hold one's tongue" in Spanish is mantener la boca cerrada, callarse, cerrar el pico.
Are there other ways to say "hold one's tongue" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "hold one's tongue": mantener la boca cerrada, callarse, cerrar el pico, guardar silencio, morderse la lengua.
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