silent in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for silent in the English»Italian Dictionary

silent [Brit ˈsʌɪlənt, Am ˈsaɪlənt] ADJ

1. silent (quiet):

silent engine, person, room

silenzioso

to be silent

essere silenzioso

to keep or remain or stay silent

rimanere silenzioso

to fall silent room, person:

farsi silenzioso

2. silent (taciturn):

silent

taciturno

3. silent (uncommunicative):

silent person, official

muto

the minister remains silent about or on the matter of

il ministro non si esprime riguardo a

the law is silent on this point

la legge non si esprime a riguardo

4. silent (unexpressed):

silent accusation, disapproval, oath, prayer

muto

5. silent CINE:

silent

muto

the silent screen

il cinema muto

6. silent LING:

silent

muto

as silent as the grave

muto come una tomba

silent majority [ˌsaɪləntməˈdʒɒrətɪ, -ˈdʒɔːr-] N

silent majority

maggioranza f silenziosa

silent partner [Brit, Am ˈsaɪlənt ˈpɑrtnər] N Am

silent partner → sleeping partner

See also sleeping partner

sleeping partner [Brit, Am slipɪŋ ˈpɑrtnər] N Brit COMM

sleeping partner

socio m accomandante / socia f accomandante

sleeping partner

socio m non operante / socia f non operante

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somewhat pointedly, he remained silent

è volutamente rimasto in silenzio

Translations for silent in the Italian»English Dictionary

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silente

silent

silenzioso cena, manifestazione

silent

silenzioso casa, strada

silent

silenzioso persona

silent

la maggioranza -a

the silent majority

rimanere silenzioso

to keep or remain or stay silent

silenzioso motore, apparecchio

silent

taciturno

silent

comica

silent comedy

ammutolito

silent

azzittire

to fall silent

azzittirsi

to fall silent

silent in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for silent in the English»Italian Dictionary

silent [ˈsaɪ·lənt] ADJ

silent

silenzioso, -a

silent LING

muto, -a

silent film

film m muto inv

the silent majority

la maggioranza silenziosa

silent partner ECON

socio m accomandante

to be silent on sth

mantenere il silenzio su qc

to fall silent

tacere

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to keep silent (about sth)

mantenere il silenzio (su qc)

Translations for silent in the Italian»English Dictionary

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muto

silent cinema

tacito (-a)

silent

comica

silent comedy

muto (-a) (silenzioso)

silent

essere muto come un pesce hum

to be as silent as the grave

muto (-a)

silent

cinema muto

silent cinema

consonante -a LING

silent consonant

zittirsi

to fall silent

tacere

to keep silent

tacere su qc

to remain silent about sth

silent Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to keep silent (about sth)

mantenere il silenzio (su qc)

silent film

film m muto inv

the silent majority

la maggioranza silenziosa

silent partner ECON

socio m accomandante

to be silent on sth

mantenere il silenzio su qc

to fall silent

tacere

to be as silent as the grave

essere muto come un pesce hum

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Sometimes silent lunch is an activity, where every team has to be silent.

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In both these cases, often, and almost always in the second, the character is silent in all situations.

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Early shows featured silent films, talkies, a theatre orchestra, live stage shows, and vaudeville.

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It was released in a silent version as well.

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As time passes he starts to dream about this young girl, but keeps silent about it so as not to worry his wife.

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Though he lived until the early 1940s, his film career ended in 1928 with the end of silent films.

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At first, she is introduced as a silent girl.

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Tracks 14 though 98 are silent and are about 5 seconds each.

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Crossing were made in canoos or small boats, mostly rowed or with silent engines.

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The station again went silent in 2005 and remained silent throughout 2006-07 despite attempts to return to operation.

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