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 Translation for 'silence' from English to Latin
NOUN   silence | -
VERB   to silence | silenced | silenced
silencing | silences
SYNO muteness | quiet | secrecy | ...
taciturnitas {f}silence
conticescere [3]to keep silence
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Translation for 'silence' from English to Latin

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silence
taciturnitas {f}

to keep silence
conticescere [3]
Usage Examples English
  • There may be no conviction based wholly on silence.
  • There may be no conviction based wholly on silence and the judge must withdraw a case from the jury if the only evidence tendered by the prosecution is the defendant's silence in interview.
  • He held that there can be no independent weight given to an accused's silence, that the accused's silence is equal to his right against self-incrimination, and that giving weight to an accused's silence violates the right to silence and the presumption of innocence under the "Charter".
  • "La Table, harmonie blanche" (1927) a study in white, which recalls Whistler, bathed in a poetic somnolence. Camille Mauclair calls it the "Art du silence" (art of silence).
  • One of the more puzzling aspects of the dialogue is Socrates' silence.

  • Yiduan is notable for the saying "Language is a sham, silence a lie, but beyond language and silence a road goes by" (語是謗, 寂是誑, 語寂向上有路在).
  • In the British Army, the imposition and lifting of radio silence will be given in orders or ordered by control using 'Battle Code' (BATCO).
  • Goraya and his family have been threatened multiple times to silence him.
  • According to Glenn Richter, the former national coordinator of the American organization Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry, "The Jews of Silence" helped galvanize the Soviet Jewry Movement.
  • Pärt's biographer, Paul Hillier, suggests that "how we live depends on our relationship with death: how we make music depends on our relationship to silence."

  • "Silence is compliance." (Sometimes, "Silence is consent" or "Silence is consensus".) Debaters tend to use this as a general rule while evaluating a debate round.
  • Théâtre du Silence (Theatre of silence) was a dance company created by Jacques Garnier and Brigitte Lefèvre.
  • Moseneke J (Chaskalson CJ and MadalaJ concurring) emphasised the distinction between pre-trial silence and trial silence.
  • Silence compression provides a way to squeeze redundancy out of sound files.
  • St. Norbet's Arts Center anchors its views on silence in verse 1, "For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation", from Psalm 62.

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