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-t1) (free from noise: The house was empty and silent.) silencioso2) (not speaking: He was silent on that subject.) callado3) (not making any noise: This lift is quite silent.) silenciososilent adj1. silencioso2. calladoshe remained silent estuvo callada / guardó silencio3. mudotr['saɪlənt]1 (thing, place, taciturn person) silencioso,-a2 (not speaking) callado,-a3 (film, consonant) mudo,-a; (prayer) silencioso,-a■ in "debt" the letter "b" is silent la "b" de "debt" no se pronuncia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe silent majority la mayoría silenciosato be silent callarsesilent partner socio,-a comanditario,-asilent ['saɪlənt] adj1) : calladoto remain silent: quedarse callado, guardar silencio2) quiet, still: silencioso3) mute: mudoa silent letter: una letra mudaadj.• callado, -a adj.• comanditario, -a adj.• mudo, -a adj.• silencioso, -a adj.• sordo, -a adj.'saɪlənta) (noiseless, still) <night/forest> silenciosob) ( not speaking) <gesture/protest> mudo['saɪlǝnt]1. ADJ1) (=noiseless, soundless)•
to be silent — [person] quedarse callado; [place, room, street] estar en silenciothe guns have fallen silent — el tiroteo ha cesado, las armas han quedado en silencio liter
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I've remained silent for too long on this issue — he guardado silencio sobre este asunto por demasiado tiempoyou have the right to remain silent — tiene derecho a permanecer callado, no está obligado a responder
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to bear silent witness to sth — ser mudo testigo de algo- be as silent as the grave or tomb2) (=wordless) [prayer, march, vigil] silencioso; [contempt, protest] mudo•
silent tears ran down her cheeks — las lágrimas le corrían silenciosas por la cara•
to pay silent tribute to sb — homenajear en silencio a algn3) (Cine) [film, movie] mudo4) (Ling) [letter] mudothe "k" in knee is silent — la "k" en "knee" es muda or no se pronuncia
2.N* * *['saɪlənt]a) (noiseless, still) <night/forest> silenciosob) ( not speaking) <gesture/protest> mudo -
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5 silent partnership
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6 silent majority
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7 silent disease
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8 silent ischemia
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9 silent mutation
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10 silent myocardial infartion
English-Spanish medical dictionary > silent myocardial infartion
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11 silent peritonitis
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12 silent break
pausa de silencio, intervalo silencioso, período silenciosoEnglish-Spanish dictionary of labour protection > silent break
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13 silent block
bloque silenciosoEnglish-Spanish dictionary of labour protection > silent block
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14 silent aneurysm
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15 silent area
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18 silent disease
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20 silent film
s.película muda.
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