silencio

be quiet, silence

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Él guardó silencio durante toda la interrogación.

He kept silent all the time during the interrogation.

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Es el sonido que oyes cuando todo está en silencio.

It is the sound you hear when everything is silent.

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Deberías estar en silencio en una biblioteca.

You ought to be quiet in a library.

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Todo lo que quiero es paz y silencio.

All I want is peace and quiet.

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Él se mantuvo en silencio por lo que me pareció una hora.

He was silent for what seemed to me an hour.

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Tiene el derecho a mantener silencio.

You have the right to remain silent.

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El silencio es un tesoro.

Silence is golden.

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El chico guardó silencio.

The boy remained silent.

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El niño se mantuvo en silencio.

The boy remained silent.

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He puesto mi móvil en silencio.

I've put my mobile on silent.

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El silencio es la más perfecta expresión de desprecio.

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

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En el bosque reinaba el silencio.

Silence reigned in the forest.

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Hubo un silencio incómodo cuando él apareció.

There was an awkward silence when he appeared.

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Guardemos un momento de silencio por todos aquellos que están atascados en un embotellamiento de camino al gimnasio para montar en la bicicleta estática.

Let's have a moment of silence for all those who are stuck in traffic on their way to the gym to ride the stationary bicycle.

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Tom y su tío caminaban juntos en silencio.

Tom and his uncle walked together in silence.

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Las lenguas no deberían utilizarse, porque eso adulteraría su belleza. Por el contrario, tendrían que ser congeladas criogénicamente y observadas en silencio.

Languages should not be used, for that would adulterate their beauty. Rather, they should be cryogenically frozen and observed in silence.

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Tom por años mantuvo silencio sobre su crimen.

Tom kept silent about his crime for years.

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Interpretamos tu silencio como consentimiento.

We interpret your silence as consent.

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Su silencio me sorprendió.

Her silence surprised me.

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Mientras nosotros hablábamos, él se mantuvo en silencio.

While we were speaking, he kept silent.

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