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silencioso — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dummy noun A model or replica of a person or object, used as a stand-in.
  • muffler noun (US) The part of a car's exhaust system that reduces engine noise.
  • quiet adj Making little or no sound.
  • silencer noun A device fitted to a gun barrel to reduce the noise of firing.
  • silent adjective Making no sound at all; completely quiet.

Senses

silencioso is used for these senses in English:

  • dummy (dated) A silent person; a person who does not talk.
  • dummy A figure of a person or animal used by a ventriloquist; a puppet.
  • muffler (US, automotive) A part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise the engine produces.
  • quiet With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
  • quiet Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.
  • silencer An attachment to a gun that reduces the sound it emits.
  • silent Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.

dummy — full definition

  1. noun A model or replica of a person or object, used as a stand-in.
  2. noun (informal) A stupid person, or a mild term of address.
  3. noun (British) A pacifier; a rubber or plastic nipple given to a baby to suck on.
  4. noun A fake or non-functional version of something, used for practice, testing, or deception.
  5. verb (sports) To fake a pass, kick, or move to deceive an opponent.

muffler — full definition

  1. noun (US) The part of a car's exhaust system that reduces engine noise.
  2. noun A thick scarf worn around the neck for warmth.

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