silent

silent
{'sailənt}
1. тих, мълчалив, безмълвен, ням (за филм)
to be/keep SILENT мълча, не говоря
2. мълчалив, неизказан
the SILENT majority обикновените хора, които рядко си изказват мнението
3. ез. ням, който не се произнася (за буква)
4. безшумен, тих, замлъкнал, затихнал, смълчан
SILENT butler ам. съд за събиране отпадъци от маса и пр.
the SILENT service ам. воен. подводният флот
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{'sailъnt} a 1. тих, мълчалив, безмълвен; ням (за филм); to be
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тих; ням;
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1. silent butler ам. съд за събиране отпадъци от маса и пр 2. the silent majority обикновените хора, които рядко си изказват мнението 3. the silent service ам. воен. подводният флот 4. to be/keep silent мълча, не говоря 5. безшумен, тих, замлъкнал, затихнал, смълчан 6. ез. ням, който не се произнася (за буква) 7. мълчалив, неизказан 8. тих, мълчалив, безмълвен, ням (за филм)
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silent[´sailənt] adj 1. тих, мълчалив, безмълвен; ням (за филм); to keep \silent мълча; to be \silent мълча, не говоря; he is \silent as the grave той мълчи като гроб; 2. мълчалив; неизказан, неизречен; 3. безшумен, безгласен, беззвучен (и за буква), сдържан; FONT face=Times_Deutsch}}◊ adv silently; 4. замлъкнал; затихнал, притихнал, смълчан; the machines have been \silent for six months машините са спрени (бездействат) от 6 месеца; the \silent service разг. подводният флот.

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