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silence meaning in Italian

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silence [silences] (lack of any sound)
noun
[UK: ˈsaɪ.ləns]
[US: ˈsaɪ.ləns]

silenzionoun
{m}
Silence, you fool! = Silenzio, folle!

silence [silenced, silencing, silences] (to make something silent)
verb
[UK: ˈsaɪ.ləns]
[US: ˈsaɪ.ləns]

azzittireverb

silenziareverbSilence, you fool! = Silenzio, folle!

silence [silenced, silencing, silences] (to suppress criticism)
verb
[UK: ˈsaɪ.ləns]
[US: ˈsaɪ.ləns]

mettere a tacereverb

silence is golden (proverb)
phrase
[UK: ˈsaɪ.ləns ɪz ˈɡəʊl.dən]
[US: ˈsaɪ.ləns ˈɪz ˈɡoʊl.dən]

il silenzio è d'orophrase

silencer [silencers] (attachment)
noun
[UK: ˈsaɪ.lən.sə(r)]
[US: ˈsaɪ.lən.sər]

silenziatorenoun
{m}

silencer [silencers] (something that silences another thing)
noun
[UK: ˈsaɪ.lən.sə(r)]
[US: ˈsaɪ.lən.sər]

marmittanoun
{f}

speech is silver, silence is golden (proverb)
phrase

il silenzio è d'orophrase

la parola è d'argentophrase

tower of silence (low, cylindrical open-topped tower where Zoroastrians place the bodies of deceased people to disintegrate)
noun

torre del silenzionoun
{f}