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1 молчи како гроб
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3 нем как рыба
Русско-английский словарь переводчика-синхрониста > нем как рыба
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4 гроб
grave; tombмълча като гроб be silent as the graveс единия крак съм в гроба have one foot in the grave; be on the brink/edge/verge/of the grave; be at death's doorсвалям някого в гроба send s.o. to his grave* * *гроб,м., -ове, (два) гро̀ба grave; tomb; • в \гроба sl. under the sod; верен до \гроб true till/unto death; вкарвам в \гроб carry off; влизам в \гроба go (down) to o.’s grave, sink to the grave; до \гроб to the end of o.’s days/life; като от \гроб излязъл pale as death; копая \гроб някому dig a pit/grave for s.o.; лягам в \гроба lie down in o.’s grave; мълча като \гроб be silent as the grave; на \гроба на by (the side of) s.o.’s grave, at the grave (side) of; не плачѝ на чужд \гроб don’t bother about other people’s worries; обръщам се в \гроба (си) turn/spin in o.’s grave; пред \гроба на at the head of an open grave; с единия крак съм в \гроба have one foot in the grave; be on the brink/edge/verge/of the grave; be at death’s door; свалям някого в \гроба send s.o. to his grave.* * *grave: by s.o.'s гроб - на гроба на; mould; tomb* * *1. grave;tomb 2. верен до ГРОБ true till/unto death: на ГРОБa на by (the side of) s. o.s grave, at the grave (side) of 3. влизам в ГРОБа go (down) to o.'s grave, sink to the grave 4. до ГРОБ to the end of o.'s days/ life 5. като от ГРОБ излязъл pale as death 6. копая ГРОБ някому dig a pit/grave for s. о. 7. лягам в ГРОБa lie down in o.'s grave 8. мълча като ГРОБ be silent as the grave 9. на чужд ГРОБ не плачи don't bother about other people's worries 10. пред ГРОБ а на at the head of an open grave 11. с единия крак съм в ГРОБа have one foot in the grave;be on the brink/edge/verge/of the grave;be at death's door 12. свалям някого в ГРОБa send s. о. to his grave -
5 Grab
n; -(e)s, Gräber grave; lit. (auch Grabmal) tomb; (Gruft) sepulch|re (Am. -er); das Heilige Grab the Holy Sepulchre; das Grab des Unbekannten Soldaten the tomb of the Unknown Warrior; am Grab at the graveside; zu Grabe tragen auch fig. bury; jemandem ins Grab folgen follow s.o. to the grave; ins Grab sinken geh. fig. (sterben) go to the grave; ein nasses oder feuchtes Grab oder sein Grab in den Wellen finden geh. go to a watery grave; er nahm sein Geheimnis mit ins Grab he took his secret with him to the grave, his secret died with him; bis ans oder ins Grab unto ( oder till) death; über das Grab hinaus beyond the grave; er ist verschwiegen wie ein Grab fig. he is as silent as the grave, his lips are sealed; er bringt mich noch ins Grab umg. he’ll be the death of me yet; mit einem Bein oder Fuß im Grab(e) stehen fig. have one foot in the grave; sein eigenes Grab graben oder schaufeln fig. dig one’s own grave; sich im Grab(e) ( her) umdrehen fig. turn in one’s grave* * *das Grabtomb; resting place; grave* * *[graːp]nt -(e)s, ordm;er['grɛːbɐ] grave; (= Gruft) tomb, sepulchre (Brit), sepulcher (US); (fig = Untergang) end, ruinationdas Heilige Gráb — the Holy Sepulchre (Brit) or Sepulcher (US)
jdn zu Grábe tragen — to bear sb to his grave
ein feuchtes or nasses Gráb finden (liter) sein Gráb in den Wellen finden (liter) — sein Gráb in den Wellen finden (liter) to go to a watery grave, to meet a watery end
ein Geheimnis mit ins Gráb nehmen — to take a secret with one to the grave
treu bis ans Gráb — faithful to the end, faithful unto death (liter)
er würde sich im Grábe umdrehen, wenn... — he would turn in his grave if...
du bringst mich noch ins Gráb or an den Rand des Grábes! — you'll be the death of me yet (inf), you'll send me to an early grave
mit einem Bein or Fuß im Grábe stehen (fig) — to have one foot in the grave
sein eigenes Gráb graben or schaufeln (fig) — to dig one's own grave
See:→ auch Grabmal* * *das1) (a plot of ground, or the hole dug in it, in which a dead person is buried: He laid flowers on the grave.) grave2) (a tomb.) sepulchre3) (a hole or vault in the ground in which a dead body is put; a grave: He was buried in the family tomb.) tomb* * *<-[e]s, Gräber>[ˈgra:p, pl ˈgrɛ:bɐ]nt (letzte Ruhestätte) graveein \Grab in fremder Erde finden (geh) to be buried in foreign soilsein \Grab in den Wellen finden, ein feuchtes [o nasses] \Grab finden (geh) to go to a watery grave [or liter meet a watery end]▶ ein Geheimnis mit ins \Grab nehmen to carry a secret [with one] to the grave▶ etw mit ins \Grab nehmen to take sth [with one] to the grave▶ sich dat sein \Grab selbst schaufeln [o graben], sich dat sein eigenes \Grab schaufeln [o graben] to dig one's own grave▶ schweigen können wie ein \Grab to be [as] silent as the grave [or [be able to] keep quiet]* * *das; Grab[e]s, Gräber graveer würde sich im Grab[e] herumdrehen — (fig. ugs.) he would turn in his grave
verschwiegen wie ein od. das Grab sein — (ugs.) keep absolutely mum (coll.)
mit einem Fuß od. Bein im Grab[e] stehen — (fig.) have one foot in the grave (fig.)
etwas mit ins Grab nehmen — (geh.) take something with one to the grave
jemanden zu Grabe tragen — (geh.) bury somebody
seine Hoffnungen zu Grabe tragen — (fig. geh.) abandon one's hopes
jemanden an den Rand des Grabes bringen — (fig. geh.) drive somebody to distraction
* * *das Heilige Grab the Holy Sepulchre;das Grab des Unbekannten Soldaten the tomb of the Unknown Warrior;am Grab at the graveside;zu Grabe tragen auch fig bury;jemandem ins Grab folgen follow sb to the grave;ins Grab sinken geh fig (sterben) go to the grave;sein Grab in den Wellen finden geh go to a watery grave;er nahm sein Geheimnis mit ins Grab he took his secret with him to the grave, his secret died with him;über das Grab hinaus beyond the grave;er ist verschwiegen wie ein Grab fig he is as silent as the grave, his lips are sealed;er bringt mich noch ins Grab umg he’ll be the death of me yet;Fuß im Grab(e) stehen fig have one foot in the grave;schaufeln fig dig one’s own grave;sich im Grab(e) (her)umdrehen fig turn in one’s grave* * *das; Grab[e]s, Gräber graveer würde sich im Grab[e] herumdrehen — (fig. ugs.) he would turn in his grave
verschwiegen wie ein od. das Grab sein — (ugs.) keep absolutely mum (coll.)
sich (Dat.) selbst sein Grab schaufeln — (fig.) dig one's own grave (fig.)
mit einem Fuß od. Bein im Grab[e] stehen — (fig.) have one foot in the grave (fig.)
etwas mit ins Grab nehmen — (geh.) take something with one to the grave
jemanden zu Grabe tragen — (geh.) bury somebody
seine Hoffnungen zu Grabe tragen — (fig. geh.) abandon one's hopes
jemanden an den Rand des Grabes bringen — (fig. geh.) drive somebody to distraction
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6 muto
1. adj silent, unable to speakessere muto dallo stupore be unable to speak because of astonishment2. m, muta f person who is unable to speak* * *muto agg.1 dumb, mute: muto dalla nascita, born dumb // sarò muto come una tomba, I will be as silent as the grave // alla muta, without speaking (o by gestures)2 ( silenzioso) dumb, mute, silent; ( senza parole) speechless: il grande bosco era muto, the forest was silent; mi guardò con muta sorpresa, he looked at me in mute amazement; restammo muti per l'orrore, we were struck dumb with horror; rimase muto davanti al tribunale, he stood mute (o silent) before the tribunal; rimase muto quando glielo dissi, he remained speechless when I told him; cinema, film muto, silent cinema, film // (teatr.) scena muta, dumb show: quando fu interrogato fece scena muta, (fig.) when he was questioned, he couldn't say a word3 (fon.) silent, mute; muted: e muta, silent e; lettera muta, silent letter; suoni muti, muted sounds◆ s.m. dumb person, mute: il linguaggio dei muti, deaf-and-dumb language.* * *['muto] muto (-a)1. aggMed dumb, speech-impaired, Ling silent, mute, (Geog : cartina, atlante) blank2. sm/fMed dumb person, mute* * *['muto] 1.1) med. dumb, mute2) (che tace) silentmuto per — speechless with [gioia, rabbia]
4) (inespresso) [rimprovero, dolore, rabbia] silent5) cinem. [cinema, film] silent6) fon. [vocale, consonante] mute7) (senza iscrizione) [ cartina geografica] blank2.1) (persona) dumb person, mute2) cinem. silent screen••fare scena -a — not to say one word; gerg. scol. not to know a thing
* * *muto/'muto/1 med. dumb, mute2 (che tace) silent; rimanere muto to remain silent3 (incapace di parlare) muto per speechless with [gioia, rabbia]4 (inespresso) [rimprovero, dolore, rabbia] silent5 cinem. [cinema, film] silent6 fon. [vocale, consonante] mute7 (senza iscrizione) [ cartina geografica] blank8 (privo di suono) il telefono diventò muto the phone went dead(f. -a)1 (persona) dumb person, mute2 cinem. silent screenrestare muto come un pesce to keep mum; fare scena -a not to say one word; gerg. scol. not to know a thing; muto come una tomba as silent as the grave. -
7 tomba
f grave* * *tomba s.f.1 grave (anche fig.), tomb: tomba di famiglia, family vault; le tombe romane lungo la via Appia, the Roman tombs along the Appian Way // essere ( muto) come una tomba, to be as silent as a grave: puoi dirmi tutto, sarò una tomba, you can tell me everything, my lips are sealed // silenzio di tomba, deathly (o deathlike) silence // portare un segreto nella tomba, to carry a secret to the grave // una voce di tomba, a sepulchral voice // lo farebbe rivoltare nella tomba, it's enough to make him turn in his grave // avere un piede nella tomba, to have one foot in the grave // discendere nella tomba, to go down into the tomb // il dolore lo ha portato alla tomba, his grief was the cause of his death // dalla culla alla tomba, from the cradle to the grave* * *['tomba]sostantivo femminile1) (fossa) grave; (monumento) tomb2) fig. (persona discreta)non parlerà, è una tomba — he will keep mum
••portare qcn. alla tomba to be the death of sb.; ha già un piede nella tomba he has one foot in the grave, he is pretty far gone; silenzio di tomba — dead silence
* * *tomba/'tomba/sostantivo f.rivoltarsi nella tomba to turn in one's grave; essere muto come una tomba to be as silent as the grave; portare qcn. alla tomba to be the death of sb.; ha già un piede nella tomba he has one foot in the grave, he is pretty far gone; silenzio di tomba dead silence. -
8 tombe
tombe [tɔ̃b]feminine noun* * *tɔ̃b* * *tɔ̃b nf(= sépulture) grave, (avec monument) tomb* * *tombe nf ( fosse) grave; ( dalle) gravestone; creuser une tombe to dig a grave; une tombe en marbre/granite a marble/granite gravestone; aller sur la tombe de qn to visit sb's grave; mettre des fleurs sur une tombe to put flowers on a grave.se retourner dans sa tombe to turn in one's grave; être/rester muet comme une tombe to be/remain as silent as the grave; emporter un secret dans la tombe to carry a secret to the grave; avoir un pied dans la tombe to have one foot in the grave; suivre qn dans la tombe to follow sb to the grave.[tɔ̃b] nom féminin[fosse] grave[dalle] tombstone[monument] tomballer sur la tombe de quelqu'un [pour se recueillir] to visit somebody's gravesa femme est morte, il la suivra sans doute d'ici peu dans la tombe his wife has died, he probably won't outlive her long -
9 ням
1. dumbсъщ. muteфон. mute, silentням от/по рождение born dumbняма буква a mute/silent letter2. прен. mute, silentняма молба a mute appealнямо съгласие tacit consentням като риба/гроб/смъртта dumb as an oyster, silent as the grave* * *ням,прил., -а, -о, нѐми 1. dumb; същ. mute; фон. mute, silent; \ням от/по рождение born dumb; \няма буква a mute/silent letter;2. прен. mute, silent; \нямо съгласие tacit consent; • \ням като риба/гроб/смъртта dumb as an oyster/a fish;, silent as the grave.* * *dumb; mute; speechless: ням movies - неми филми; voiceless* * *1. dumb 2. НЯМ като риба/гроб/смъртта dumb as an oyster, silent as the grave 3. НЯМ от/по рождение born dumb 4. НЯМa буква a mute/silent letter 5. НЯМa молба a mute appeal 6. НЯМo съгласие tacit consent 7. прен. mute, silent 8. същ. mute 9. фон. mute, silent -
10 мълча
1. be silent, keep silent/silence, keep/observe silence, remain/keep silent/mum, be/keep still; not say/utter a word, say nothing; hold o.'s peaceразг. be/keep mumмълчи! мълчете! hush! silence! don't talk! keep quiet/still/silent(грубо) shut up! мълча като риба be as dumb/close as an oyster, shut up like a clam, be as dumb as a fishмълча като гроб be as silent as the graveмълча си not say a word, keep o.'s own council, hold o.'s peace, разг. keep o.'s noiseняма да му мълча I won't hold my tongue, I'll answer backмълча упорито maintain a stubborn silence, refuse to open o.'s mouthнай-добре да си мълчим least said soonest mendedзащо мълчиш? why are you silent, why don't you say something?по този въпрос тя мълчи she keeps mum about itпо този въпрос историята мълчи history is silent on this pointне мога повече да мълча (по този въпрос) I have to speak outмълчи като пън he never has anything/a word to say, he never says a word; he hasn't a word to throw at a dog2. (пазя тайна) keep a secret, hold o.'s tongue; button up o.'s mouthмълчи си! don't speak! разг. mum's the word!3. (не отговарям на писмо) not answer/reply* * *мълча̀,гл.1. be silent, keep/observe silence, remain/keep silent/mum, be/keep still; not say/utter a word, say nothing; hold o.’s peace/noise; защо мълчиш? why are you silent, why don’t you say something? \мълча като риба be as dumb/close as an oyster, be as dumb as a fish; \мълча си not say a word, keep o.’s own council, hold o.’s peace, разг. keep o.’s noise; \мълча упорито refuse to open o.’s mouth; мълчи като пън he never has anything/a word to say; he hasn’t a word to throw at a dog; мълчи! мълчете! hush! silence! don’t talk! keep quiet/still/silent; (грубо) shut up!, sl. belt up! най-добре да си мълчим least said soonest mended; не мога повече да \мълча (по този въпрос) I have to speak out; няма да му \мълча I won’t hold my tongue;2. ( пазя тайна) keep a secret, hold o.’s tongue; button up o.’s mouth; разг. keep (s.th.) under one’s hat; keep the lid on, keep a stiff upper lip.* * *1. (грубо) shut up! МЪЛЧА като риба be as dumb/close as an oyster, shut up like a clam, be as dumb as a fish 2. (не отговарям на писмо) not answer/reply 3. (пазя тайна) keep a secret, hold o.'s tongue;button up o.'s mouth 4. be silent, keep silent/silence, keep/observe silence, remain/keep silent/mum, be/keep still;not say/utter a word, say nothing;hold o.'s peace 5. МЪЛЧА като гроб be as silent as the grave 6. МЪЛЧА си not say a word, keep o.'s own council, hold o.'s peace, разг. keep o.'s noise 7. МЪЛЧА упорито maintain a stubborn silence, refuse to open o.'s mouth 8. защо мълчиш? why are you silent, why don't you say something? 9. мълчи като пън he never has anything/ a word to say, he never says a word;he hasn't a word to throw at a dog 10. мълчи си! don't speak! разг. mum's the word! 11. мълчи! мълчете! hush! silence! don't talk! keep quiet/still/silent 12. най-добре да си мълчим least said soonest mended 13. не мога повече да МЪЛЧА (по този въпрос) I have to speak out 14. няма да му МЪЛЧА I won't hold my tongue, I'll answer back 15. по този въпрос историята мълчи history is silent on this point 16. по този въпрос тя мълчи she keeps mum about it 17. разг. be/keep mum -
11 grób
stać nad grobem — (przen) to be at death's door
* * *mi-o- grave, tomb; grób rodzinny family grave; modlić się nad grobem prey at a grave; składać kwiaty na grobie lay flowers at a grave; złożyć ciało do grobu lay l. put sb in their grave; Grób Nieznanego Żołnierza Tomb of the Unknown Soldier; do (samego) grobu till death do us part; zza grobu from the other l. next world; ciemno jak w grobie pitch dark; być jedną nogą w grobie l. stać nad grobem be at death's door, have (got) one foot in the grave; kopać sobie/komuś grób be digging one's own/sb's grave; leżeć w grobie rest l. lie in a grave; chodzić na groby visit graves; milczeć jak grób be (as) silent as the grave; przewracać się w grobie turn over in one's grave; wpędzać kogoś do grobu send sb to an early grave; zabrać tajemnicę do grobu carry a secret to the grave; on wygląda, jakby wstał z grobu he looks like death warmed over; he looks like a body that's been buried and dug up again.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > grób
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12 могила
1) ж. grave2) как межд. разг. ( выражает обещание молчать) I'll be silent as the grave••моги́ла Неизве́стного солда́та — grave / tomb [tuːm] of the Unknown Soldier
бра́тская моги́ла — common grave
до (са́мой) моги́лы — till / to the grave; till smb's dying day
на краю́ моги́лы — on the edge of the grave
найти́ себе́ моги́лу (умереть) — meet one's death
нем как моги́ла — silent as the grave
рыть моги́лу (дт.) — dig a grave (for)
свести́ кого́-л в моги́лу — bring smb to his grave
сойти́ в моги́лу — sink into the grave
стоя́ть одно́й ного́й в моги́ле — have one foot in the grave
унести́ с собо́й в моги́лу (вн.) — take (d) to the grave
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13 totenstill
Adj. (as) silent as the grave* * *to|ten|stịlladjdeathly silent or quiet* * *to·ten·still[ˈto:tn̩ˈʃtɪl]▪ es/alles ist \totenstill it/everything is deadly silent [or quiet]* * *Adjektiv deathly quiet or silent* * *totenstill adj (as) silent as the grave* * *Adjektiv deathly quiet or silent* * *adj.deadly silent adj. -
14 tumba
f.1 grave, tomb.2 knocking-down.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: tumbar.* * *1 tomb, grave\a tumba abierta at full speedser una tumba figurado not to breathe a word* * *noun f.1) grave2) tomb* * *ISF (=sepultura) tomb, grave- ser como una tumbaIISF1) LAm (=tala) felling of timber, clearing of ground; (=tierra) ground cleared for sowing; (=claro) forest clearing2) (=sacudida) shake, jolt3) (=voltereta) somersaultIII* * *estos niños me van a llevar a la tumba — (fam & hum) these kids will be the death of me (colloq & hum)
ser (como) una tumba — (fam) to be the soul of discretion
* * *= tomb, grave.Ex. The types of materials include imperial writings, noble diaries, books on protocol and ceremonies, books relating to imperial tombs and early Chinese material.Ex. From a tiny fragment of the page of a Bible found in the grave of an Indian girl buried in the 17th century, it was possible to discover the particular edition of the Bible that it came from.----* cavarse su propia tumba = another nail in + Posesivo + coffin.* con un pie en la tumba = over the hill.* no descansar en la tumba de uno = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.* profanación de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* profanador de tumbas = resurrectionist, grave robber, body snatcher.* profanar una tumba = rob + grave.* saqueador de tumbas = grave robber.* saqueo de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* ser una tumba = lips + seal.* * *estos niños me van a llevar a la tumba — (fam & hum) these kids will be the death of me (colloq & hum)
ser (como) una tumba — (fam) to be the soul of discretion
* * *= tomb, grave.Ex: The types of materials include imperial writings, noble diaries, books on protocol and ceremonies, books relating to imperial tombs and early Chinese material.
Ex: From a tiny fragment of the page of a Bible found in the grave of an Indian girl buried in the 17th century, it was possible to discover the particular edition of the Bible that it came from.* cavarse su propia tumba = another nail in + Posesivo + coffin.* con un pie en la tumba = over the hill.* no descansar en la tumba de uno = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.* profanación de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* profanador de tumbas = resurrectionist, grave robber, body snatcher.* profanar una tumba = rob + grave.* saqueador de tumbas = grave robber.* saqueo de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* ser una tumba = lips + seal.* * *(excavada) grave; (construida) tomblanzarse a tumba abierta ( period): el ciclista se lanzó a tumba abierta por la pendiente the cyclist launched himself headlong down the hillse lanzó a la campaña a tumba abierta she threw herself wholeheartedly into the campaignser (como) una tumba ( fam); to keep quiet, keep one's mouth shut* * *
Del verbo tumbar: ( conjugate tumbar)
tumba es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
tumba
tumbar
tumba sustantivo femenino ( excavada) grave;
( construida) tomb
tumbar ( conjugate tumbar) verbo transitivo
un olor que te tumbaba a smell that knocked you backward(s)
‹muro/casa› to demolish, knock down
tumbarse verbo pronominal
to lie down
tumba sustantivo femenino grave, tomb
la tumba de Cromwell, Cromwell's tomb
♦ Locuciones: cavar su propia tumba, to dig one's own grave
ser una tumba, to keep one's mouth shut
tumbar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer caer de un golpe) to knock down
2 (acostar) to lie down
3 fam (suspender) me tumbaron en matemáticas, I failed maths
' tumba' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cavar
- losa
- revolverse
- fosa
- lápida
- sepultura
English:
grave
- hill
- mark
- stone
- tomb
- vault
- wreath
- drape
- file
- seal
* * *tumba nf1. [sepultura] grave, tomb;a tumba abierta [a toda velocidad] (at) full tilt, flat out;[sin cautela] all out;se lanzó a tumba abierta a defender los derechos de los sospechosos he went all out to defend the suspects' rights;en la entrevista hace una confesión a tumba abierta she confesses everything openly in the interview;ser una tumba: soy una tumba I won't say a word2. Col, Cuba [tala] felling* * *f tomb, grave;revolverse en su tumba fig turn in one’s grave;estar con un pie en la tumba have one foot in the grave;lanzarse a tumba abierta go headlong;ser una tumba fig keep one’s mouth shut* * *tumba nf1) sepulcro: tomb2) fosa: grave3) : felling of trees* * *tumba n1. (fosa) grave2. (mausoleo) tomb -
15 milczeć
(-ę, -ysz); vimilczeć jak grób lub głaz — to be (as) silent lub quiet as the grave
* * *ipf.- ę -ysz be silent, remain silent; milczeć jak grób l. kamień l. zaklęty be silent as the grave; milcz! be quiet!The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > milczeć
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16 silence
silence [silɑ̃s]masculine nouna. ( = absence de bruits, de conversation) silence• sortez vos livres et en silence ! get out your books and no talking!• silence ! silence!• silence ! on tourne (Cinema) quiet everybody, action!c. ( = impossibilité ou refus de s'exprimer) silence• briser or rompre le silence to break one's silence• le célèbre compositeur vient de sortir de 12 années de silence the famous composer has just broken 12 years of silence* * *silɑ̃snom masculin1) ( absence de bruit) silence2) ( fait de se taire) silence‘un peu de silence s'il vous plaît’ — ‘quiet please’
réduire quelqu'un au silence — ( empêcher de s'exprimer) to reduce somebody to silence; ( tuer) to silence somebody
3) Musique rest* * *silɑ̃s nm1) [lieu, personne] silencegarder le silence — to keep silent, to say nothing
garder le silence sur qch — to keep silent about sth, to say nothing about sth
2) MUSIQUE rest* * *silence nm1 ( absence de bruit) silence; dans le silence de la nuit in the silence of the night; la manifestation s'est déroulée dans le silence the demonstration took place in silence; un silence de mort a deathly silence ou hush; le silence absolu absolute ou dead silence; ⇒ or;2 ( fait de se taire) silence; silence! silence!; ‘un peu de silence s'il vous plaît’ ‘quiet please’; un silence poli/gêné/pesant a polite/an embarrassed/a heavy silence; ses longs silences his/her long silences; après six mois de silence after six months' silence; en silence [travailler, marcher, souffrir] in silence; garder le silence to keep silent; réduire qn au silence ( empêcher de s'exprimer) to reduce sb to silence; ( tuer) to silence sb; réduire un mouvement/l'opposition au silence to silence a movement/the opposition; passer qch sous silence to pass over sth in silence; ta nomination a été passée sous silence your nomination was passed over in silence;3 ( pause dans propos) silence; la conversation fut entrecoupée de silences the conversation was interspersed with silences;4 Mus rest.silence radio total radio silence.[silɑ̃s] nom masculin1. [absence de bruit] silenceun peu de silence, s'il vous plaît!a. [avant un discours] (be) quiet please!b. [dans une bibliothèque, une salle d'étude] quiet ou silence, please!demander ou réclamer le silence to call for silenceà son arrivée, tout le monde fit silence there was a hush ou everyone fell silent when she arrivedgarder le silence to keep silent ou quietfaire ou obtenir le silence to make everyone keep quietdans le silence de la nuit in the still ou silence of the nightil régnait un silence de mort it was as quiet ou silent as the grave2. [secret]acheter le silence de quelqu'un to buy somebody's silence, to pay somebody to keep quietpasser quelque chose sous silence to pass over something in silence, to keep quiet about something3. [lacune]4. [pause] silence[dans la conversation]il devait me rappeler après son voyage mais depuis silence radio he was supposed to call me back after his trip but I haven't heard a peep ou a dicky bird (vieilli) out of him since a month————————en silence locution adverbiale -
17 sepulcral
adj.1 lugubrious, gloomy (profundo) (voz, silencio).2 sepulchral, deathlike, deathly, tumular.* * *► adjetivo1 sepulchral\silencio sepulcral figurado deathly silence* * *ADJ1) (=del sepulcro) sepulchral2) (=sombrío) gloomy, dismal* * *a) (liter) < silencio> deathlyb) < inscripción>piedras/túmulos sepulcrales — tombstones/burial mounds
* * *= sepulchral.Ex. Libraries are not the silent sepulchral halls of popular myth, but busy and often noisy workplaces, and mishearing is not uncommon.* * *a) (liter) < silencio> deathlyb) < inscripción>piedras/túmulos sepulcrales — tombstones/burial mounds
* * *= sepulchral.Ex: Libraries are not the silent sepulchral halls of popular myth, but busy and often noisy workplaces, and mishearing is not uncommon.
* * *1 ( liter); ‹silencio› deathlyse hizo un silencio sepulcral there was a deathly hush, everything went deadly quiet2 ‹inscripción›la inscripción sepulcral estaba en latín the inscription on the tomb o ( liter) sepulcher was in Latinparecían piedras/túmulos sepulcrales they looked like tombstones/burial mounds* * *
sepulcral adjetivo (liter) ‹ silencio› deathly
sepulcral adjetivo
1 sepulchral
2 (silencio) deathly
' sepulcral' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
silencio
English:
deathly
- stony
* * *sepulcral adjuna escultura sepulcral a funerary sculpture2. [profundo] [voz] lugubrious;[frío] deathly;reinaba un silencio sepulcral it was as silent as the grave* * ** * *sepulcral adj1) : sepulcral2) : dismal, gloomy -
18 milcz|eć
impf (milczysz, milczał, milczeli) vi 1. (nie mówić) to be silent a. quiet- milcz!/milczcie! be quiet!, silence!2. przen. (nie ujawniać) to be silent- w tej sprawie prawo milczy the law is silent on this point3. przen. (nie protestować) to be a. remain silent- społeczeństwo nie może milczeć w obliczu takiego zagrożenia society cannot remain silent when faced with such a threat4. przen. (nie wydawać dźwięku) to be silent- wiatr ustał, las milczał the wind ceased, the forest was silent5. przen. (dochować tajemnicy) to keep silent a. one’s silence 6. przen. (nie kontaktować się) to remain out of touch- wyjechał rok temu i ciągle milczy he left a year ago and still remains out of touchThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > milcz|eć
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19 Grab
( letzte Ruhestätte) grave;ein \Grab in fremder Erde finden ( geh) to be buried in foreign soil;sein \Grab in den Wellen finden, ein feuchtes [o nasses] \Grab finden ( geh) to go to a watery grave [or ( liter) meet a watery end];WENDUNGEN:ein Geheimnis mit ins \Grab nehmen to carry a secret [with one] to the grave;du bringst mich noch ins \Grab! ( fam) you'll send me to an early grave!;etw mit ins \Grab nehmen to take sth [with one] to the grave;schweigen können wie ein \Grab to be [as] silent as the grave [or [be able to] keep quiet]; -
20 graf
2 [laatste rustplaats] grave3 [figuurlijk] [het einde] grave♦voorbeelden:uit het graf opstaan • arise from the graveiemand het graf in prijzen • praise someone to the skieszij zou zich in haar graf omkeren • she would turn in her grave
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