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silent

/ˈsaɪ̯lənt/ adjetivo B1

En español: silencioso, callar, silente

  1. Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
  2. Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
  3. Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed.
  4. Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent. · The e is silent in fable.· Silent letters can make some words difficult to spell.
  5. Having no effect; not operating; inefficient.
  6. With the sound turned off; usually on silent or in silent mode. · My phone was on silent.
  7. Without audio capability. · The Magnavox Odyssey was a silent console.
  8. Hidden, unseen. · a silent voter; a silent partner

Comparativo silenter · Superlativo silentest

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He thought I should brood over it if I knew all, and so he was silent.”
The Valley of Fear, p. 58 · C1
The Doves, as long as he was silent, supposed him to be one of themselves and admitted him to their cote.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 69 · B2
“Be silent, you simpleton!” cried Danglars, grasping him by the arm, “or I will not answer even for your own safety.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 36 · C1
He was resolutely silent, however; and, from a determination of making him speak, she continued,--
Pride and Prejudice, p. 305 · B2

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