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Meaning of silentium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[sɪˈɫɛn.ti.ũː]

Definitions

  1. silence, stillness, quiet, noiselessness
    declension-2, neuter
  2. obscurity
    declension-2, neuter
  3. inaction, inactivity, cessation, standstill
    declension-2, neuter

Equivalents

English quiet silence

Examples

“Fac silentium!”

Be quiet!

“Silentio facto.”

With silence being obtained.

“De Partho silentium est.”

Nothing is said about the Parthian.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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