silenciar

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Etymology

From silenci +‎ -ar.

Verb

silenciar (first-person singular present silencio, first-person singular preterite silencií, past participle silenciat)

  1. to silence
  2. to hush up, keep quiet, keep silent about (To refrain from talking about something)
  3. to mute (to turn off the sound of the mobile, TV)

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Galician

Etymology

From silencio +‎ -ar.

Verb

silenciar (first-person singular present silencio, first-person singular preterite silenciei, past participle silenciado)

  1. to silence
  2. to hush up, keep quiet, keep silent about (To refrain from talking about something)
  3. to mute (to turn off the sound of the mobile, TV)
    Antonym: desilenciar

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Portuguese

Etymology

From silêncio +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /si.lẽ.siˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /si.lẽˈsja(ʁ)/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /si.lẽ.siˈa(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /si.lẽˈsja(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /si.lẽ.siˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /si.lẽˈsja(ʁ)/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /si.lẽ.siˈa(ɻ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /si.lẽˈsja(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: si‧len‧ci‧ar

Verb

silenciar (first-person singular present silencio, first-person singular preterite silenciei, past participle silenciado)

  1. (transitive) to silence; to quiet (to make something or someone silent)
  2. to hush up, keep quiet, keep silent about (To refrain from talking about something)
  3. to mute (to turn off the sound of the mobile, TV)

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Spanish

Etymology

From silencio +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /silenˈθjaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /silenˈsjaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: si‧len‧ciar

Verb

silenciar (first-person singular present silencio, first-person singular preterite silencié, past participle silenciado)

  1. to silence
  2. to hush up, keep quiet, keep silent about (To refrain from talking about something)
  3. to mute (to turn off the sound of the mobile, TV)
    Antonym: desilenciar

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading