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1 we listened in silence as the details of the scheme were unfolded to us
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > we listened in silence as the details of the scheme were unfolded to us
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2 silence
silence [ˈsaɪləns]1. nounsilence mb. ( = kill) to silence sb faire taire qn définitivement* * *['saɪləns] 1.1) ( quietness) silence m2) ( pause) silence m3) ( absence of communication) silence m (about, on, over sur)right of silence — Law droit pour un accusé de se taire avant ou pendant son procès
4) ( discretion) silence m2.transitive verb1) ( quieten) faire taire [person, enemy guns]2) ( gag) faire taire [critic, press] -
3 ♦ silence
♦ silence /ˈsaɪləns/n. [u]silenzio: in the silence of night, nel silenzio della notte; He listened in silence, ha ascoltato in silenzio; Silence fell, cadde il silenzio; to break the silence, rompere il silenzio; conspiracy of silence, congiura del silenzio; omertà; absolute silence, silenzio assoluto; total silence, silenzio totale; a dead (o deadly, deathly) silence, un silenzio di tomba● to pass into silence, ( di un fatto, ecc.) esser passato sotto silenzio; cadere nell'oblio; ( di suoni, ecc.) spegnersi, tacere □ to pass over st. in silence, passare qc. sotto silenzio □ to put sb. to silence, far tacere q. □ to reduce sb. to silence, ridurre al silenzio q. □ (prov.) Silence gives consent, chi tace acconsente.(to) silence /ˈsaɪləns/v. t.far tacere; zittire; ridurre al silenzio; (fig.) far cessare, reprimere, mettere fine a: to silence one's opposers, ridurre i propri oppositori al silenzio; to silence complaints, metter fine alle lagnanze. -
4 silence
§ სიჩუმე, სიწყნარე; ჩაჩუმება, დაწყნარება§1 სიჩუმე, დუმილიcomplete / strained silence სრული / დაძაბული სიჩუმეI don't understand his silence არ მესმის, რატომ დუმს2 გაჩუმება (გააჩუმებს), ჩაჩუმებაdeathly silence სამარისებური სიჩუმე / დუმილიhis silence alone is proof of his guilt მისი დუმილიც კი ადასტურებს იმას, რომ იგი დამნაშავეა -
5 silence
صَمْت \ hush: silence; stillness. silence: complete quiet: He listened in silence, a period of silence Her silences showed her unhappiness. stillness: still condition: the stillness of the night. -
6 silence
سُكُون \ quiet: silence; peace: the quiet of the night. silence: complete quiet: He listened in silence. stillness: still condition: the stillness of the night. \ See Also صمت (صَمْت) -
7 in silence
(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) i stilhed* * *(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) i stilhed -
8 in silence
(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) en silencioadv.• chiticallando adv. -
9 in silence
(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) en silence -
10 in silence
(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) í hljóði -
11 in silence
(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) csendben -
12 in silence
(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) em silêncio -
13 in silence
sessizce, ses çıkarmadan* * *(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) sessizce; konuşmadan -
14 in silence
(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) molče -
15 in silence
• hissun kissun• vaieten• vaitiollen• ääneti* * *(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) vaiti, hiljaa -
16 in silence
(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) taust -
17 in silence
(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) in silenzio -
18 in silence
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19 in silence
(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) w ciszy, cicho -
20 in silence
(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) klusējot; klusumā
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