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Be quiet: meaning, definitions and examples

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be quiet

 

[ bi หˆkwaษชษ™t ]

Phrase
Context #1 | Phrase

instructing someone to be silent

Used to ask someone to stop talking or make less noise.

Synonyms

hush, shush, silent

Examples of usage

  • Be quiet, I'm trying to concentrate.
  • Please be quiet during the movie.
  • She told the children to be quiet in the library.

Translations

Translations of the word "be quiet" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น fique quieto

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเฅเคช เคฐเคนเฅ‹

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช sei still

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ diam

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑัƒะดัŒ ั‚ะธั…ะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bฤ…dลบ cicho

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้™ใ‹ใซใ—ใฆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tais-toi

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ estate quieto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sessiz ol

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์กฐ์šฉํžˆ ํ•ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒู† ู‡ุงุฏุฆู‹ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ buฤ ticho

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ buฤ ticho

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฎ‰้™

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bodite tiho

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vertu hljรณรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ั‹ะฝั‹ัˆ ะฑะพะป

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ˜แƒกแƒ•แƒ”แƒœแƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sakit ol

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ estate quieto

Etymology

The phrase 'be quiet' has been used in English for centuries to politely ask someone to stop talking or reduce noise levels. It is a common and straightforward way to communicate the need for silence or reduced volume. The origins of the phrase can be traced back to early English language usage, where the importance of silence was emphasized in various contexts.