Silence: translate English

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silence:
- stilte; stilheid; kalmte; zwijgen; stilzwijgen; vredigheid; rust; zwijgzaamheid; stilzwijgendheid
- het zwijgen opleggen; laten zwijgen; bevredigen; voldoening geven; begeerte stillen
Wiktionary:
- silence → stilte, stilzwijgen, zwijgen
- silence → stilte!
- silence → stilte

English

Detailed Translations for silence from English to Dutch

silence:

silence [the ~] noun

the silence (quiet)
de stilte; de stilheid; de kalmte
- stilte [de ~ (v)] noun
- stilheid [de ~ (v)] noun
- kalmte [de ~ (v)] noun
the silence
zwijgen; het stilzwijgen
- zwijgen [znw.] noun
- stilzwijgen [het ~] noun
the silence (peace; quiet)
de vredigheid; de kalmte; de rust
- vredigheid [de ~ (v)] noun
- kalmte [de ~ (v)] noun
- rust [de ~] noun
the silence (reticence; taciturnity)
de zwijgzaamheid; de stilzwijgendheid
- zwijgzaamheid [de ~ (v)] noun
- stilzwijgendheid [de ~ (v)] noun

to silence verb (silences, silenced, silencing)

to silence
het zwijgen opleggen; laten zwijgen
- het zwijgen opleggen verb
- laten zwijgen verb
to silence (satisfy; allay; soothe; please; saturate; hush; tranquillize; satiate; quiet; tranquillise; tranquilize)
bevredigen; voldoening geven; begeerte stillen
- bevredigen verb (bevredig, bevredigt, bevredigde, bevredigden, bevredigd)
- voldoening geven verb (geef voldoening, geeft voldoening, gaf voldoening, gaven voldoening, voldoening gegeven)
- begeerte stillen verb (stil begeerte, stilt begeerte, stilde begeerte, stilden begeerte, begeerte gestild)

Conjugations for silence:

present

silence
silence
silences
silence
silence
silence

simple past

silenced
silenced
silenced
silenced
silenced
silenced

present perfect

have silenced
have silenced
has silenced
have silenced
have silenced
have silenced

past continuous

was silencing
were silencing
was silencing
were silencing
were silencing
were silencing

future

shall silence
will silence
will silence
shall silence
will silence
will silence

continuous present

am silencing
are silencing
is silencing
are silencing
are silencing
are silencing

subjunctive

be silenced
be silenced
be silenced
be silenced
be silenced
be silenced

diverse

silence!
let's silence!
silenced
silencing

1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for silence:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
kalmte	peace; quiet; silence	calmness; composure; equability; equanimity; evenness of temper; imperturbability; quietness; regularity; tranquility; tranquillity
rust	peace; quiet; silence	break; calm; calmness; composure; inner calm; inner peace; intermission; interval; peace of mind; quietness; rest-break; serenity; tranquility; tranquillity; tranquillity of mind
stilheid	quiet; silence
stilte	quiet; silence
stilzwijgen	silence
stilzwijgendheid	reticence; silence; taciturnity
vredigheid	peace; quiet; silence
zwijgen	silence
zwijgzaamheid	reticence; silence; taciturnity
-	muteness; quiet; secrecy; secretiveness
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
begeerte stillen	allay; hush; please; quiet; satiate; satisfy; saturate; silence; soothe; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize
bevredigen	allay; hush; please; quiet; satiate; satisfy; saturate; silence; soothe; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize
het zwijgen opleggen	silence
laten zwijgen	silence
stilzwijgen		be reticent; preserve silence
voldoening geven	allay; hush; please; quiet; satiate; satisfy; saturate; silence; soothe; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize
zwijgen		be still; hold one's tongue; keep one's peace; shut the mouth; shut up
-	hush; hush up; quieten; shut up; still
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	quietness

Related Words for "silence":

silencing, silences

Synonyms for "silence":

condition; status
quiet; sound property
muteness; uncommunicativeness
secrecy; secretiveness
hush; quieten; still; shut up; hush up; suppress; stamp down; inhibit; subdue; conquer; curb

Antonyms for "silence":

sound; louden

Related Definitions for "silence":

a refusal to speak when expected¹
- his silence about my contribution was surprising¹
the trait of keeping things secret¹
the absence of sound¹
- he needed silence in order to sleep¹
the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)¹
- there was a shocked silence¹
- he gestured for silence¹
cause to be quiet or not talk¹
- Please silence the children in the church!¹
keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure¹
- All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power¹

Wiktionary Translations for silence:

silence

noun

lack of any sound
- silence → stilte
Not speaking as meditation or prayer
- silence → stilzwijgen
Right to not speak during arrest
- silence → zwijgen

interjection

common imperative instructing the addressed to remain silent
- silence → stilte!

silence

noun

het ontbreken van geluid
- stilte → silence

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• silence	→ stilte	↔ Stille — die Abwesenheit von akustischen Signalen wie Lärm, Musik, Geräusch
• silence	→ stilte	↔ calme — absence de bruit

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