calla
shut up
Verb calla
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Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of callar.
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Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of callar.
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Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present indicative form of callar.
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Examples
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¡Escucha y calla!
Be quiet and listen!
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Quien calla otorga.
Silence gives consent.
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¡Traduce y calla!
Translate and shut up!
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¡Calla y escucha!
Shut up and listen!
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