silent
gb/sˈaɪlənt/ us/sˈaɪlənt/
A2
Engelsk
~ 2300
csendes, néma, szótlan, hallgatag, hallgat valamiről, kimondatlan, nem tér ki valamire, néma betű
A2
1
Brugsmønster:
[something] is silent
The room was completely silent after the announcement.
A bejelentés után a szoba teljesen elcsendesedett.
She remained silent during the entire meeting.
Az egész értekezlet alatt csendben maradt.
The forest was silent except for the rustle of leaves.
Læringseksempler
The house is silent at night.
Éjszaka csendes a ház.
He was silent in the car.
Az autóban csendben volt.
It is silent in the library.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'silent' with 'quiet'. 'Silent' means no sound at all, while 'quiet' means little sound.
Betydning
Not making noise
Ordforbindelser
remain silent
|completely silent
|dead silent
|fall silent
|keep silent
Synonymer
quiet ('Quiet' can mean low in sound, not necessarily completely without sound.)
Antonymer
noisy ('Noisy' means making a lot of loud sounds.)
Temaer
daily life
|sound
|environment
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Not making any noise.
Making no sound at all.
A2
2
Brugsmønster:
[someone] is silent
He stayed silent, refusing to answer the question.
Szótlan maradt, nem volt hajlandó megválaszolni a kérdést.
The crowd fell silent as the leader spoke.
A tömeg elhallgatott, amikor a vezető megszólalt.
She was silent throughout the whole dinner.
Læringseksempler
He is silent in class.
Órán szótlan.
They are silent when the teacher talks.
Csendben vannak, amikor a tanár beszél.
She is silent in the meeting.
Betydning
Not speaking
Ordforbindelser
remain silent
|stay silent
|fall silent
|keep someone silent
Synonymer
mute ('Mute' can refer to inability to speak or being temporarily speechless.)
Antonymer
talkative ('Talkative' means speaking a lot.)
Temaer
communication
|emotions
|relationships
Definition
Not talking or saying anything.
Choosing or tending not to speak.
B1
3
Brugsmønster:
[someone/something] is silent on [topic]
The report was silent on the causes of the problem.
A jelentés hallgat a probléma okairól.
He remained silent about his plans for the future.
Hallgatott a jövőre vonatkozó terveiről.
The company has been silent on the matter.
Læringseksempler
He is silent about his job.
Hallgat a munkájáról.
The teacher is silent on the test date.
A tanár nem tér ki a teszt időpontjára.
They are silent about the problem.
Betydning
Not mentioned openly
Ordforbindelser
remain silent on
|stay silent about
|be silent regarding
Synonymer
unspoken ('Unspoken' emphasizes something left unsaid but understood.)
Antonymer
open ('Open' means willing to talk freely about something.)
Temaer
communication
|news
|politics
|business
Definition
Not talked about openly.
Not spoken about or made public.
néma betű
B2
Ingen eksempelpar endnu.
Betydning
(Of a letter) not pronounced
Temaer
language
|education
|communication
Definition
(Of a letter) not said when you read the word aloud.
(Of a letter in a word) not pronounced when speaking.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
silent
IPA
GB/sˈaɪlənt/
US/sˈaɪlənt/
Stavelser og tryk
si - lent (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (si)
Ordformer
Adjective
- Base: silent
Ordfamilie
Udtryk
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