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אות אילמת, אות נחה (אות שנכתבת אך אינה מבוטאת)* * *◙ (תאטובמ הניא ךא תבתכנש תוא) החנ תוא,תמליא תוא◄ -
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stum bokstav (bokstav som skrivs men inte uttalas) -
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8 a silent letter
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10 the k in ‘know’ is a silent letter
the k in ‘know’ is a silent letterde k in ‘know’ is een stomme letterEnglish-Dutch dictionary > the k in ‘know’ is a silent letter
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♦ silent /ˈsaɪlənt/A a.1 silenzioso; silente (poet.); taciturno; tacito; zitto: He is always silent, è sempre silenzioso; silent longing, tacito desiderio; to be silent, tacere; to remain silent, rimanere zitto; far silenzio; to be silent about (o on) passar sotto silenzio; non parlare di; non toccare (fig.): The report was silent on this matter, la relazione non ha toccato (o ha sorvolato su) questo argomento; to fall silent, azzittirsi; tacere; to keep silent, tacere; stare zitto; Keep silent!, silenzio!; zitti!2 (fig., anche fon.) muto: a silent prayer, una muta preghiera; a silent film, un film muto; a silent letter, una lettera muta ( che non si pronuncia)B n. (fam.)● (fin., USA) silent partner, socio accomandante; socio non operante ( che dà soltanto un apporto di capitale) □ (fam.) the Silent Service, l'Arma sottomarina □ (leg.) silent vote, voto segreto □ (leg., di un indagato) the right to remain silent, il diritto di non parlaresilently avv. silentness n. [u]. -
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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
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adj. stil; rustig; stom; zonder geluid, geluidloos (film); verlamd; niet spraakzaam--------n. stomme film[ sajlənt]1 stil ⇒ (stil)zwijgend, zwijgzaam; onuitgesproken, stom; rustig♦voorbeelden:a silent film • een stomme filmsilent as the grave • doodstilthe k in ‘know’ is a silent letter • de k in ‘know’ is een stomme letterthe silent majority • de zwijgende meerderheidthe silent screen • de stomme filmkeep silent • rustig/stil blijventhe report is silent (up)on the incident • het rapport zegt niets over het incident -
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adjectivebe silent — (say nothing) schweigen; (be still) still sein; (not be working) [Maschine:] stillstehen; [Waffen:] schweigen
keep or remain silent — (lit. or fig.) schweigen; [jemand, der verhört wird:] beharrlich schweigen
2) (taciturn) schweigsam3) (Ling.) stumm4) (Cinemat.)silent film — Stummfilm, der
* * *[-t]1) (free from noise: The house was empty and silent.)2) (not speaking: He was silent on that subject.) schweigsam3) (not making any noise: This lift is quite silent.) ruhig* * *si·lent[ˈsaɪlənt]the empty house was completely \silent in dem leeren Haus herrschte absolute Stilleto keep \silent still sein, sich akk still verhalten2. (not talking) schweigsam, still▪ to be \silent schweigento be \silent as the grave schweigen wie ein Grab▪ to be \silent on [or about] sth über etw akk verschwiegen sein, sich akk über etw akk ausschweigento fall \silent in Schweigen verfallento go \silent verstummento keep \silent about sth sich akk über etw akk nicht äußern; (on a confidential matter) über etw akk Stillschweigen bewahren geh* * *['saɪlənt]1. adjto fall or become silent — still werden; (people also, guns) verstummen
to keep or remain silent — still sein or bleiben, sich still verhalten
be silent! —
the guns are silent — die Waffen schweigen
his father was the strong silent type — sein Vater war ein schweigsamer, willensstarker Typ
2)(= not giving comment)
to be silent —to be silent about or on sth — über etw (acc) schweigen or Stillschweigen bewahren
to keep or remain silent — nichts sagen, sich nicht äußern
he kept completely silent when questioned — er sagte kein einziges Wort or überhaupt nichts, als man ihn verhörte
to give sb the silent treatment — jdn mit Schweigen strafen
a silent witness — ein stummer Zeuge, eine stumme Zeugin
4) (FILM)5) (LING= not pronounced)
silent letter — stummer Buchstabethe "k" is silent in the word "knee" —
silent "h" — stummes "h"
2. pl (Brit FILM)die Stummfilme pl* * *silent [ˈsaılənt]A adj (adv silently)1. still, ruhig, schweigsam:be silent! sei(d) still!;the silent majority die schweigende Mehrheit7. Stummfilm…:silent film → BB s Stummfilm m* * *adjective1) stumm; (noiseless) unhörbar; (still) stillbe silent — (say nothing) schweigen; (be still) still sein; (not be working) [Maschine:] stillstehen; [Waffen:] schweigen
keep or remain silent — (lit. or fig.) schweigen; [jemand, der verhört wird:] beharrlich schweigen
2) (taciturn) schweigsam3) (Ling.) stumm4) (Cinemat.)silent film — Stummfilm, der
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['saɪlənt]adj1) молчаливый, хранящий молчание, бессловестный, безмолвный, неразговорчивыйHe remained silent to her complaints. — Он ничего не сказал на ее жалобы.
- silent person- silent protest
- silent prayer
- silent consent
- silent film
- silent reading
- silent letter
- silent scene
- be very silent
- be silent by nature- become silent- become silent on discovering one's mistake
- stand silent
- listen with a silent approval
- treat smb with silent contempt2) тихий, беззвучный, безмолвный, спокойный, притихший, умалчивающийHe is suspiciously silent about his marks at school. — Он подозрительно отмалчивается, когда речь заходит о его отметках в школе.
He kept silent about it. — Он обошел это молчанием.
He asked me to keep silent about the incident. — Он просил меня не говорить об этом случае.
The boy was silent about having broken his new toy. — Мальчик умолчал, что сломал свою новую игрушку
- silent night- silent hours of night
- silent street
- silent house
- silent hills
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[-t]1) (free from noise: The house was empty and silent.) tih2) (not speaking: He was silent on that subject.) molčeč3) (not making any noise: This lift is quite silent.) tih* * *[sáilənt]1.adjective ( silently adverb)molčeč, tih, nem; ki se ne izgovarja (o črki); brezšumen; miren; ki ne govori ( about o); (o vulkanu) nedelujoč; medicine latenten, brez simptomovsilent butler figuratively posoda za odpadkesilent consent — tiho soglašanje, tiho privoljenje (pristanek)silent letter linguistics nema črkathe silent system — kaznilniški red, po katerem zapornikom ni dovoljeno govoritisilent partner economy tihi družabniksilent service colloquially mornarica, American služba na podmornicisilent voter American politics volilec, čigar odločitev ni znanato be silent — molčati (on, upon o)be silent! — molči!to be as silent as death — molčati kot grob;2.nounnem film -
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silent [ˈsaɪlənt]1. adjectivea. ( = making no noise) silencieuxb. ( = saying nothing) to be silent (about sth) garder le silence (sur qch)c. ( = taciturn) taciturned. [film] muete. [letter] muet2. compounds* * *['saɪlənt]1) ( quiet) silencieux/-ieuseto remain ou stay silent — rester silencieux
2) ( taciturn) taciturne3) ( unexpressed) [disapproval, prayer] muet/muette4) Cinema muet/muette5) Linguistics muet/muette•• -
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19 a beautiful face is a letter of recommendation
var: a beautiful face is a silent recommendationгарне обличчя – найкраща рекомендаціяEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a beautiful face is a letter of recommendation
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20 a beautiful face is a silent recommendation
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a beautiful face is a silent recommendation
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