silence

Pronúncia: ˈsaɪləns
    noun
  1. silenci.
  2. silence! silenci!, quietud!
  3. dead silence silenci absolut.
  4. there was silence hi va haver un silenci.
  5. silence gives consent qui calla atorga.
  6. to pass over something in silence no dir res a ningú d'una cosa.
  7. (idem) [overlook] passar una cosa per alt.
  8. to reduce someone to silence fer callar algú.
  9. to reduce guns to silence fer callar els canons.
    10. transitive verb
  10. fer callar.
  11. figurative tapar la boca a, aturar.
  12. silenciar.
  13. to silence criticism tapar la boca a la crítica.
  14. to silence a baby's crying aturar el plor d'una criatura.