callado

/kaˈʝado/, [kaˈʝa.ð̞o], /kaˈʝado/, [kaˈʝa.ð̞o]

quiet, reserved


Adjective callado (feminine callada, masculine plural callados, feminine plural calladas)

  1. quiet, silent

Verb callado m (feminine singular callada, masculine plural callados, feminine plural calladas)

  1. Masculine singular past participle of callar.

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Examples
  • Estate callado o despertarás al bebé.

    Be quiet, or the baby will wake up.

  • Como no sabía qué decir, se quedó callado.

    Not knowing what to say, he remained silent.

  • Tom siempre ha sido callado.

    Tom has always been quiet.

  • Él se mantuvo callado.

    He remained silent.

  • Se quedó callado por un momento.

    He kept silent for a while.

  • Mi padre es callado.

    My father is a silent person.

  • Si no sabés nada sobre el asunto, es mejor que te quedes callado.

    If you don't know anything about the matter, it's better that you keep quiet.

  • Hizo ademán de decir algo, pero mejor se quedó callado.

    He made as if to say something, but instead kept quiet.

  • Como él no sabía qué decir, se quedó callado.

    As he didn't know what to say, he remained silent.

  • No estaré callado.

    I won't be quiet.

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