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Молчаливый - translation, pronunciation and examples

молчаливый
[mɐlt͡ɕɪˈlʲivɨj]

silent

🇷🇺 Russian
[mɐlt͡ɕɪˈlʲivɨj]
Meaning of молчаливый

not making any sound

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Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation[mɐlt͡ɕɪˈlʲivɨj]
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How important is this wordvery often
silent

When to use молчаливый

silent room

stiller Raum

silent night

stille Nacht

silent crowd

stille Menge

silent film

Stummfilm

silent treatment

stille Behandlung

молчаливый usage examples

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Im Zimmer war es ganz still.

В комнате было совсем тихо.

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Bitte sei still.

Пожалуйста, будь тихим.

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молчаливый

Usually about a person: speaks little, does not like to talk much.

тихий

Often about sound, a voice, a place, or a person: not loud, calm.

бесшумный

Without noise; usually about machines, movement, or actions.

беззвучный

Completely without sound; often about signals, modes, actions, or recordings.

немой

About a person who cannot speak; also about a film without speech.

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рубленыйgehackt
приготовленныйgekocht
замороженныйgefrostet
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молчаливый synonyms

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What's the difference between молчаливый / тихий / бесшумный / беззвучный / немой / молчащий

🇷🇺Russian
молчаливый

Usually about a person: speaks little, does not like to talk much.

A1Very Often

He is silent, but very attentive.

Он молчаливый, но очень внимательный.

🇷🇺Russian

Often about sound, a voice, a place, or a person: not loud, calm.

A1Very Often

The room was quiet.

В комнате было тихо.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
бесшумный

Without noise; usually about machines, movement, or actions.

A1Often

This is a silent fan.

Это бесшумный вентилятор.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
беззвучный

Completely without sound; often about signals, modes, actions, or recordings.

A1Rarely

The phone was on silent mode.

Телефон был в беззвучном режиме.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
немой

About a person who cannot speak; also about a film without speech.

A1Often

There were silent scenes in the old film.

В старом кино были немые сцены.

М
🇷🇺Russian
молчащий

Someone who is not speaking right now; emphasizes the act of being silent at the moment.

A1Often

He sat silent and looked out the window.

Он сидел молчащий и смотрел в окно.

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молчаливый translation: silent. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce молчаливый

[mɐlt͡ɕɪˈlʲivɨj]

молчаливый translation

silent

молчаливый examples

Im Zimmer war es ganz still.

молчаливый transcription

[mɐlt͡ɕɪˈlʲivɨj]

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молчаливый meaning: what does it mean?

не издающий звуков, безмолвный

молчаливый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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молчаливый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Im Zimmer war es ganz still. Translation: В комнате было совсем тихо.

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