silent
gb/sˈaɪlənt/ us/sˈaɪlənt/
A2
Ingles
~ 2300
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective
A2
property
1
Not making noise
Not making any noise.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is silent
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'silent' with 'quiet'. 'Silent' means no sound at all, while 'quiet' means little sound.
Mga kasingkahulugan
quiet ('Quiet' can mean low in sound, not necessarily completely without sound.)
Mga kasalungat
noisy ('Noisy' means making a lot of loud sounds.)
Mga kolokasyon
remain silent
|completely silent
|dead silent
|fall silent
|keep silent
Mga tema
daily life
|sound
|environment
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The room was completely silent after the announcement.
- She remained silent during the entire meeting.
- The forest was silent except for the rustle of leaves.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The house is silent at night.
- He was silent in the car.
- It is silent in the library.
adjective
A2
property
2
Not speaking
Not talking or saying anything.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] is silent
Mga kasingkahulugan
mute ('Mute' can refer to inability to speak or being temporarily speechless.)
Mga kasalungat
talkative ('Talkative' means speaking a lot.)
Mga kolokasyon
remain silent
|stay silent
|fall silent
|keep someone silent
Mga tema
communication
|emotions
|relationships
Mga Halimbawa
- He stayed silent, refusing to answer the question.
- The crowd fell silent as the leader spoke.
- She was silent throughout the whole dinner.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He is silent in class.
- They are silent when the teacher talks.
- She is silent in the meeting.
adjective
B1
property
3
Not mentioned openly
Not talked about openly.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone/something] is silent on [topic]
Mga kasingkahulugan
unspoken ('Unspoken' emphasizes something left unsaid but understood.)
Mga kasalungat
open ('Open' means willing to talk freely about something.)
Mga kolokasyon
remain silent on
|stay silent about
|be silent regarding
Mga tema
communication
|news
|politics
|business
Mga Halimbawa
- The report was silent on the causes of the problem.
- He remained silent about his plans for the future.
- The company has been silent on the matter.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He is silent about his job.
- The teacher is silent on the test date.
- They are silent about the problem.
adjective
property
4
(Of a letter) not pronounced
(Of a letter) not said when you read the word aloud.
Mga tema
language
|education
|communication
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
silent
IPA
GB/sˈaɪlənt/
US/sˈaɪlənt/
Mga pantig at diin
si - lent (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (si)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: silent
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
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