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Detailed Translations for silence from English to French

silence:

silence [the ~] noun

  1. the silence (quiet)
    le silence; la sérénité; la tranquillité; le calme; la quiétude; la paix; l'animation
  2. the silence
    le silence; le mutisme
  3. the silence (peace; quiet)
    la sérénité; la tranquillité; la paix; la quiétude; le calme
  4. the silence (reticence; taciturnity)
    le mutisme; le silence; la discrétion

to silence verb (silences, silenced, silencing)

  1. to silence
  2. to silence (satisfy; allay; soothe; )
    satisfaire; assouvir; calmer; obtempérer à; contenter; rassasier; tranquilliser; assouvir son appétit; apaiser; pacifier
    • satisfaire verb (satisfais, satisfait, satisfaisons, satisfaites, )
    • assouvir verb (assouvis, assouvit, assouvissons, assouvissez, )
    • calmer verb (calme, calmes, calmons, calmez, )
    • contenter verb (contente, contentes, contentons, contentez, )
    • rassasier verb (rassasie, rassasies, rassasions, rassasiez, )
    • tranquilliser verb (tranquillise, tranquillises, tranquillisons, tranquillisez, )
    • apaiser verb (apaise, apaises, apaisons, apaisez, )
    • pacifier verb (pacifie, pacifies, pacifions, pacifiez, )

Conjugations for silence:

present
  1. silence
  2. silence
  3. silences
  4. silence
  5. silence
  6. silence
simple past
  1. silenced
  2. silenced
  3. silenced
  4. silenced
  5. silenced
  6. silenced
present perfect
  1. have silenced
  2. have silenced
  3. has silenced
  4. have silenced
  5. have silenced
  6. have silenced
past continuous
  1. was silencing
  2. were silencing
  3. was silencing
  4. were silencing
  5. were silencing
  6. were silencing
future
  1. shall silence
  2. will silence
  3. will silence
  4. shall silence
  5. will silence
  6. will silence
continuous present
  1. am silencing
  2. are silencing
  3. is silencing
  4. are silencing
  5. are silencing
  6. are silencing
subjunctive
  1. be silenced
  2. be silenced
  3. be silenced
  4. be silenced
  5. be silenced
  6. be silenced
diverse
  1. silence!
  2. let's silence!
  3. silenced
  4. silencing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for silence:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
animation quiet; silence agitation; animation; flow; influx; inspiration; liveliness; rush; squash; stampede; turbulence; unrest
calme peace; quiet; silence calm; calmness; composure; conciseness; equability; equanimity; evenness of temper; imperturbability; inner calm; inner peace; matter of factness; objectivity; peace of mind; peace-time; quietness; regularity; serenity; state of peace; tranquility; tranquillity; tranquillity of mind
discrétion reticence; silence; taciturnity complaisance; compliance; confidentiality; consideration; courtesy; decency; delicacy; discretion; kindness; modesty; privacy; reserve; restraint; reticence; secrecy; subservience; unpretentiousness
mutisme reticence; silence; taciturnity being dumbfounded; being speechless
paix peace; quiet; silence calm; composure; inner calm; inner peace; peace; peace of mind; peace-time; serenity; silences; state of peace; time of peace; tranquillity of mind
quiétude peace; quiet; silence
silence quiet; reticence; silence; taciturnity confidentiality; privacy; secrecy
sérénité peace; quiet; silence calm; clearness; composure; equability; equanimity; evenness of temper; imperturbability; inner calm; inner peace; lucidity; peace of mind; perspicuity; regularity; serenity; tranquillity of mind
tranquillité peace; quiet; silence calm; calmness; composure; inner calm; inner peace; peace of mind; quietness; serenity; tranquility; tranquillity; tranquillity of mind
- muteness; quiet; secrecy; secretiveness
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
apaiser allay; hush; please; quiet; satiate; satisfy; saturate; silence; soothe; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize allay; appease; calm; calming down; chill; comfort; control; cool; cool down; fill; get cold; get cooler; get fresh; grow cold; grow cooler; keep back; make up with; moderate; placate; please; provide gratification; reassure; reconcile with; refrigerate; restrain; satiate; satisfy; set at ease; soothe; soothing; subdue; suffice; to eat one's fill
assouvir allay; hush; please; quiet; satiate; satisfy; saturate; silence; soothe; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize alleviate; appease; fill; please; provide gratification; quench; satiate; satisfy; suffice; to eat one's fill
assouvir son appétit allay; hush; please; quiet; satiate; satisfy; saturate; silence; soothe; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize fill; satiate; satisfy; to eat one's fill
calmer allay; hush; please; quiet; satiate; satisfy; saturate; silence; soothe; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize allay; calm; calming down; control; keep back; moderate; placate; reassure; restrain; set at ease; soothe; soothing; subdue; use sparingly
contenter allay; hush; please; quiet; satiate; satisfy; saturate; silence; soothe; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize appease; please; provide gratification; satisfy; suffice
imposer la silence silence
obtempérer à allay; hush; please; quiet; satiate; satisfy; saturate; silence; soothe; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize
pacifier allay; hush; please; quiet; satiate; satisfy; saturate; silence; soothe; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize appease; demilitarise; demilitarize; pacify; please; provide gratification; satisfy; suffice
rassasier allay; hush; please; quiet; satiate; satisfy; saturate; silence; soothe; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize fill; satiate; satisfy; satisfy one's hunger; saturate; to eat one's fill
satisfaire allay; hush; please; quiet; satiate; satisfy; saturate; silence; soothe; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize appease; fill; pay a bill; please; provide gratification; receipt; satiate; satisfy; settle; suffice; to eat one's fill
tranquilliser allay; hush; please; quiet; satiate; satisfy; saturate; silence; soothe; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize
- hush; hush up; quieten; shut up; still
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- quietness
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
calme calm; calmly; collected; composed; cool; equanimous; freely; peaceful; placid; quiet; quietly; resigned; restful; serene; silent; still; tranquil; unaffected; undisturbed; unemotional; uneventful; unhindered; unimpaired; uninterrupted; unmoved; unperturbed; untouched

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Related Definitions for "silence":

  1. a refusal to speak when expected1
    • his silence about my contribution was surprising1
  2. the trait of keeping things secret1
  3. the absence of sound1
    • he needed silence in order to sleep1
  4. the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)1
    • there was a shocked silence1
    • he gestured for silence1
  5. cause to be quiet or not talk1
    • Please silence the children in the church!1
  6. keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure1
    • All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power1

Wiktionary Translations for silence:

silence
noun
  1. lack of any sound
silence
verb
  1. mettre un bâillon à.
  2. Faire taire
noun
  1. absence de bruit
  2. Attitude
  3. Absence de bruit.
  4. Fait de ne pas faire de bruit.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
silence silence stilte — het ontbreken van geluid
silence silence SchweigenZustand und (Unterlassungs-)Handlung, in dem keine Aussage tätigen wird (bzw. keine akustische Kommunikation stattfinden)
silence silence; calme Stille — die Abwesenheit von akustischen Signalen wie Lärm, Musik, Geräusch

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