silence
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The meaning (definition) of the word silence
when there is no sound at all
The word silence used in a sentence
“After the thunder passed there was silence”
Words that mean the same as silence (synonyms)
quiet
Words that mean the opposite of silence (antonyms)
noisesound
How the word silence is said around the world
| French | silence (see-LAHNS) |
| Spanish | silencio (see-LEHN-thyoh) |
| Mandarin | 寂静 (jee jing) |
| Hindi | चुप्पी (CHUUP-pee) |
| Arabic | صَمْتٌ (SAM-tun) |
| Russian | тишина (tee-shee-NAH) |
| Portuguese (EU) | silêncio (see-LEN-syoo) |
| Portuguese (BR) | silêncio (see-LEN-syoo) |
| Japanese | しずけさ (shee-zoo-KEH-sah) |
| German | Stille (SHTIL-eh) |
| Urdu | خاموشی (kha-MOH-shee) |
| Punjabi | ਚੁੱਪ (CHUP) |
| Korean | 고요함 (koh-yoh-HAHM) |
| Hebrew | שֶׁקֶט (SHEH-ket) |
| Greek | σιωπή (see-oh-PEE) |
| Dutch | stilte (STIL-tuh) |
| Tagalog | katahimikan (ka-ta-hi-mi-KAN) |
| Vietnamese | im lặng (eem LANG) |
| Turkish | sessizlik (ses-seez-LEEK) |
| Persian | سکوت (so-KOOT) |
| Polish | cisza (TSEE-shah) |
| Ukrainian | тиша (TY-shah) |
| Bengali | নীরবতা (NEE-roh-boh-tah) |
| Swedish | tystnad (TUUST-nahd) |
| Italian | silenzio (see-LEN-tsyoh) |
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