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silence

Pronunciación: [ˈsaɪləns]

Palabra

Contexto: «communication»

(noun) the state of not making any sound. It means everything is quiet, and you can hear nothing. We often have silence when no one is talking around us.

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The room was filled with silence as everyone listened to the music.

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There was no silence in the busy café; people were talking loudly.

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Why is there such a long silence during the movie?

Contexto: «communication»

(verb) to make someone or something stop making noise or to become quiet. It’s like when you ask someone to hush or be quiet.

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The teacher silenced the class with a simple wave of her hand.

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The loud music couldn't be silenced, even after the request.

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How can we silence the distractions while studying?

Contexto: «emotion»

(noun) a lack of sound that can also mean a feeling of peace or calmness. Sometimes, silence helps us think and feel better.

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After a long day, I enjoyed the silence of my room.

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He disliked the silence after losing his friend, as it felt lonely.

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How does silence make you feel when you are upset?

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