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['kwaɪət]1) (person: silent) silenzioso (-a), tranquillo (-a), (reserved) quieto (-a), taciturno (-a), (calm) tranquillo (-a), calmo (-a)be quiet! or keep quiet! — silenzio!, sta' zitto!, (when moving about) non far rumore!, fa' piano!
they paid him £1,000 to keep him quiet — gli hanno dato 1.000 sterline perché stesse zitto
2) (not noisy: engine) silenzioso (-a), (music, voice, laugh) sommesso (-a), (sound) basso (-a), leggero (-a)3) (not busy: day) calmo (-a), tranquillo (-a), (place) tranquillo (-a)the shops/trains are always quiet on a Monday — i negozi/treni non sono mai affollati di lunedì
4) (discreet: manner) dolce, garbato (-a), (colours) tenue, smorzato (-a), (humour) garbato (-a), (private, intimate) intimo (-a)2. non the quiet — (fam: act) di nascosto, (tell) in confidenza
3. vt AmSee:quieten 1.
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