Meaning of callar | Babel Free
[kəˈʎa]Definitions
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to be silent, to be quiet intransitive
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to hush, to stop talking, to become silent intransitive
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to hush, to make silent transitive
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to say nothing about, to not mention reflexive, transitive
Examples
“El meu home calla.”
My husband doesn't say a word.
“Si us plau, calleu!”
Please, silence!
“I llavors el va fer callar.”
And then he shut him up.
“Aquestes coses se les calla.”
She does not mention such things.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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