silent
si
ˈsaɪ
sai
lent
lənt
lēnt
British pronunciation
/ˈsaɪlənt/

Definition och betydelse av "silent"på engelska

silent
01

tyst, ljudlös

having or making little or no sound
silent definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The silent classroom was a sign that the students were deeply engrossed in their work.
Det tysta klassrummet var ett tecken på att eleverna var djupt fördjupade i sitt arbete.
1.1

tyst, stum

(of a person) choosing to remain quiet or not express oneself verbally
example
Exempel
The silent man nodded in agreement, but said nothing.
Den tysta mannen nickade instämmande, men sa ingenting.
02

tyst, stum

(of a letter) written but not pronounced in a word
example
Exempel
The " w " in " wrist " is silent, so the word is spoken like " rist " without the " w " sound.
"W" i "wrist" är tyst, så ordet uttalas som "rist" utan "w"-ljudet.
03

stum, tyst

(of a movie) lacking spoken dialogue
example
Exempel
She introduced her students to a silent film, showing how emotions can be conveyed without speech.
Hon introducerade sina elever för en stumfilm, och visade hur känslor kan förmedlas utan tal.
04

tyst, omärklig

operating in a way that goes unnoticed or without immediate recognition
example
Exempel
Climate change is a silent crisis, affecting ecosystems and communities without immediate recognition.
Klimatförändring är en tyst kris, som påverkar ekosystem och samhällen utan omedelbar erkännande.
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