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Meaning of callar | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[kəˈʎa]

Definitions

  1. to be silent, to be quiet
    intransitive
  2. to hush, to stop talking, to become silent
    intransitive
  3. to hush, to make silent
    transitive
  4. to say nothing about, to not mention
    reflexive, transitive

Conjugation

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Equivalents

العربية هدأ
English Hush keep quiet quiet down shut up silent
Español acallar callar
Français Taire
Galego calar
Kurdî taîre
Polski ucichać ucichnąć uciszać uciszać się uciszyć uciszyć się uspokajać się uspokoić się
Русский успокаиваться успокоиться

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.
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See also

callarà callaran callaràs callaré callàrem callaren

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