silencio
be quiet, silence
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La voz del pájaro rompió el silencio del bosque.
The bird's cry broke the silence of the woods.
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La compañía entera guardó silencio por unos momentos en tributo al muerto.
The whole company stood in silence for a few moments, as a tribute to the dead.
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El silencio se rompió por una tos estrepitosa.
The silence was broken by a loud cough.
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El silencio pone nerviosas a algunas personas.
Silence makes some people nervous.
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Guardaron silencio para no ser encontrados.
They kept quiet so that they would not be found.
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No podemos permanecer en silencio y ver a la gente morir de hambre.
We cannot stand quiet and watch people starve.
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Interpreté su silencio como consentimiento.
I interpreted their silence as consent.
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La música es el silencio entre las notas.
Music is the silence between the notes.
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Deduje por tu silencio que no estás satisfecho con mi respuesta.
I deduced from your silence that you are not satisfied with my answer.
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Por unos momentos, hubo completo silencio.
For a few moments, there was complete silence.
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Habla ahora o para siempre guarda silencio.
Speak now, or forever be silent.
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El silencio a menudo implica el consentimiento.
Silence often implies consent.
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No era necesario que mantuviera el silencio.
She need not have kept silent.
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No sabiendo qué decir, se quedó en silencio.
Not knowing what to do, she remained silent.
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Los estudiantes deben guardar silencio durante la clase.
Students must keep silent during a class.
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El silencio es un argumento difícil de contradecir.
Silence is an argument which is difficult to counter.
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La biblioteca está sumida en silencio casi total.
The library is wrapped in almost complete silence.
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Silencio. No hables en clase.
Be quiet. Don't talk in class.
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Cuando todos los miembros del grupo están en silencio, alguien debe romper el hielo.
When all the group members are silent, somebody must break the ice.
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—¿Qué quieres decir? —preguntó Dima, pero eructó, ya que si hubiera permanecido en silencio esta oración habría sido demasiado simple.
"What do you mean?" Dima asked, but burped, for if he remained silent, this sentence would be too simple.
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