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Translations for „hush“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary (Go to Portuguese » English)

I . hush [hʌʃ] N no pl

hush

II . hush [hʌʃ] INTERJ

hush

III . hush [hʌʃ] VB intr

hush

IV . hush [hʌʃ] VB trans

hush
to hush sth up

Usage examples with hush

to hush sth up

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The crowd hushed as it looked certain he would lift the weight.
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The effect he produces is a classic hush, tense and tragic, a constant conflict so held in check that a kind of beautiful spareness results.
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The album featured chamber orchestras, choirs, hushed vocals, microbeats made from household sounds, and personal, vulnerable themes.
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The crime is discovered but family and friends decide to hush things up.
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The dignitaries of the small village react nervously, and want the whole thing hushed up.
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Similar phrases include hush and shush or hush up and shush up (which are generally less aggressive).
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When left idle, he raises his hand to his mouth and makes a hush expression.
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One of the earliest techniques for extracting the ore is called hushing.
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A hush kit produces a similar effect, using several modifications to the existing engine.
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At her first word there was a profound hush.
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