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silent ['saɪlənt](a) (saying nothing) silencieux;∎ he was silent for a moment il resta silencieux un moment;∎ to fall silent se taire;∎ to keep or to be silent garder le silence, rester silencieux;∎ history remains or is silent on this point l'histoire ne dit rien sur ce point;∎ familiar to give sb the silent treatment ne pas adresser la parole à qn□(b) (taciturn) silencieux, taciturne;∎ he's the strong, silent type il est du genre fort et taciturne(c) (unspoken → prayer, emotion, reproach) muet;∎ his mouth twisted in silent agony sa bouche se tordit dans un cri de douleur muette∎ the machines/the wind fell silent le bruit des machines/du vent cessa;∎ as silent as the grave muet comme la tombe(e) Linguistics muet;∎ the g is silent le g est muet2 nounCinema film m muet;∎ the silents le (cinéma) muet►► silent majority majorité f silencieuse;Religion silent order ordre m silencieux;
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