hiljentyä — meaning in English

English meaning

• quiet adj Making little or no sound.
• quieten verb To make quiet, or to become quiet.

Senses

hiljentyä is used for these senses in English:

• quiet (transitive) To cause (someone or something) to become quiet.
• quiet (intransitive) To become quiet or calm.
• quieten (intransitive, Commonwealth, UK, Irish) To become quiet.

quiet — full definition

1. adj Making little or no sound.
2. adj Calm and undisturbed; not busy.
3. adj Not talking much; reserved in manner.
4. verb To make or become calm and silent.
5. noun The state of being free from noise or disturbance.

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