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English

rank|beside|worth|please|697|quiet|exclaimed|regard|married

Pronunciation
IPA|/kwaɪ�t/
audio|en-us-quiet.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪ�t|-aɪ�t

Adjective
en-adj|er

1. With little or no sound; denote|denoting absence of disturbing noise.
2. Having little motion or activity; calm (the sea was quiet; a quiet night at home;all quiet on the Western front.)
3. Not busy, of low quantity; (the traffic was quiet for a Monday morning; business was quiet for the season.)
4. not talking much; or of not talking loudly; reserved

Translations
trans-top|with little sound
Arabic: ARchar|صا�ت IPAchar|(��met), Arab|�ادئ (h�di�)
Catalan: silenciós, tranquil
Chinese: ��, �� (�njìng)
Dutch: stil, rustig
Esperanto: trankvila
Finnish: hiljainen, äänetön
French: calme, silencieux
German: still#German|still, ruhig, leise
Greek: ή�εμο�, �ιγαν��, �ι��ηλ��
Hungarian: csendes
Italian: quieto, silenzioso
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Japanese: ��� (����, shizuka na)
Korean: 조�� (joyonghan)
Kurdish: KUchar|����, KUchar|�سکت
Norwegian: stille
Portuguese: quieto, silencioso
Russian: �и�ий (tíxij), �покойн�й (spokójnyj)
Scottish Gaelic: sèimh, sàmhach, socair, ciùin
Spanish: quieto, tranquilo, calmo, pacífico, silente
Swedish: tyst, stilla
Telugu: నిశ�శబ�ద� (niSSabdaM)
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trans-top|having little motion
Catalan: quiet, tranquil
Dutch: rustig
Esperanto: trankvila
Finnish: hiljainen, rauhallinen
French: tranquille, calme
German: still
Greek: ή���ο�
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Italian: calmo m, calma f
Kurdish: KUchar|����
Norwegian: rolig
Portuguese: quieta f, quieto m
Russian: �покойн�й (spokójnyj)
Spanish: tranquilo, detenido, quieto, calmo
Swedish: lugn
Telugu: ప�రశా�త� (praSAMtaM)
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trans-top|not busy
Catalan: poc, mica
Dutch: rustig
Finnish: hiljainen
Greek: ή���ο�
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Kurdish: KUchar|����
Portuguese: calma f, calmo m, tranqüila f, tranqüilo m
Russian: �и�ий (tíxij)
Spanish: poco
Swedish: lugn
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trans-top|not talking
Catalan: silenciós
Dutch: zwijgzaam, stil, rustig
Finnish: hiljainen
French: silencieux m, silencieuse f
Italian: quieto m, quieta f, taciturno m, taciturna f
German: ruhig, still
Greek: ή�εμο�
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Kurdish: KUchar|�سکت
Norwegian: stille
Portuguese: calada f, calado m, silenciosa f, silencioso m
Russian: �покойн�й (spokójnyj), �и�ий (tíxij)
Spanish: reservado, callado, silencioso
Swedish: tyst
Telugu: మ�న� (maunaM)
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|CJK Characters: �
ttbc|Chinese: ���, ��� (�njìng de)
ttbc|Korean: 조�� (joyonghan)
ttbc|Lithuanian: ramus m, tykus m

Verb
en-verb

1. To become quiet, silent, still, tranquil, calm.
2. To cause someone to become quiet

Translations

Catalan: calmar
Dutch: kalmeren, rustig worden
Finnish: hiljentyä, rauhoittua
French: s'apaiser, se calmer, se taire, se tranquilliser
Irish: ciunas
Italian: calmare, placare
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Kurdish: KUchar|���� کرد�, KUchar|�سکت کرد�
Norwegian: tystne, stilne
Portuguese: silenciar, tranquilizar, acalmar
Russian: ��покаива����
Spanish: calmar
Swedish: tystna

Noun
en-noun

1. the absence of sound; quietness
2. the absence of movement; stillness, tranquility

Translations
trans-top|absence of sound
Czech: ticho n
Greek: η���ία f
Italian: silenzio m
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Kurdish: KUchar|����, KUchar|�سکت
Portuguese: calada f, silêncio m
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trans-top|absence of movement
Greek: η���ία f
Italian: pace f, tranquillità f
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Kurdish: KUchar|����
Portuguese: quietude f
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Usage notes
Often confused with quite.

Related terms
quietly
disquiet
inquietude
quieten
quiesce

Category:1000 English basic words
Category:English ergative verbs

Catalan

Pronunciation
Depending on dialect, IPA|[kiet] or IPA|[ki3t]

Adjective
infl|ca|adjective

1. quiet
2. stopped

Synonyms
aturat
detingut

ar:quiet
et:quiet
el:quiet
fa:quiet
fr:quiet
io:quiet
it:quiet
kk:quiet
hu:quiet
ja:quiet
pl:quiet
ru:quiet
simple:quiet
fi:quiet
ta:quiet
te:quiet
vi:quiet
tr:quiet
uk:quiet
zh:quiet

• 2007-12-15 20:38 - Daniel Polansky - /* Translations */ +Czech

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