Meaning of speech is silver, silence is golden | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

Not saying anything is often better than speaking too much or saying something inappropriate.

idiomatic

العربية إِنْ كَانَ الْكَلَامُ مِنْ فِضَّةٍ فَالسُّكُوتُ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ

Čeština mluviti stříbro, mlčeti zlato

Deutsch Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold

Suomi puhuminen on hopeaa, vaikeneminen kultaa

Français la parole est d’argent, le silence est d’or

Italiano la parola è d'argento, il silenzio è d'oro

日本語雄弁は銀、沈黙は金

Nederlands spreken is zilver, zwijgen is goud

Polski mowa jest srebrem, a milczenie złotem

Português a palavra é de prata, o silêncio é de ouro

ไทย พูดไปสองไพเบี้ย นิ่งเสียตำลึงทอง

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.