silent
gb/sˈaɪlənt/ us/sˈaɪlənt/
A2
Engleză
~ 2300
csendes, néma, szótlan, hallgatag, hallgat valamiről, kimondatlan, nem tér ki valamire, néma betű
A2
1
Tipar de utilizare:
[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.
Exemple pentru cursanți
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.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'silent' with 'quiet'. 'Silent' means no sound at all, while 'quiet' means little sound.
Sens
Not making noise
Colocații
remain silent
|completely silent
|dead silent
|fall silent
|keep silent
Sinonime
quiet ('Quiet' can mean low in sound, not necessarily completely without sound.)
Antonime
noisy ('Noisy' means making a lot of loud sounds.)
Teme
daily life
|sound
|environment
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Not making any noise.
Making no sound at all.
A2
2
Tipar de utilizare:
[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.
Exemple pentru cursanți
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.
Sens
Not speaking
Colocații
remain silent
|stay silent
|fall silent
|keep someone silent
Sinonime
mute ('Mute' can refer to inability to speak or being temporarily speechless.)
Antonime
talkative ('Talkative' means speaking a lot.)
Teme
communication
|emotions
|relationships
Definiție
Not talking or saying anything.
Choosing or tending not to speak.
B1
3
Tipar de utilizare:
[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.
Exemple pentru cursanți
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.
Sens
Not mentioned openly
Colocații
remain silent on
|stay silent about
|be silent regarding
Sinonime
unspoken ('Unspoken' emphasizes something left unsaid but understood.)
Antonime
open ('Open' means willing to talk freely about something.)
Teme
communication
|news
|politics
|business
Definiție
Not talked about openly.
Not spoken about or made public.
néma betű
B2
Încă nu există perechi de exemple.
Sens
(Of a letter) not pronounced
Teme
language
|education
|communication
Definiție
(Of a letter) not said when you read the word aloud.
(Of a letter in a word) not pronounced when speaking.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
silent
IPA
GB/sˈaɪlənt/
US/sˈaɪlənt/
Silabe și accent
si - lent (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (si)
Forme ale cuvântului
Adjective
- Base: silent
Familie de cuvinte
Expresii
Nu există încă expresii asociate acestei intrări.