Englisch > Deutsch | |
silent | |
1. Adjektiv: | |
2. [1] keine Geräusche, Töne oder Laute sind hörbar | |
Englisch > Englisch | |
silent | |
1. adj. Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet. | |
2. adj. Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative. | |
3. adj. Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed. | |
The wind is silent. | |
4. adj. (pronunciation) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent. | |
The e is silent in fable. | |
Silent letters can make some words difficult to spell. | |
5. adj. Having no effect; not operating; inefficient. | |
6. adj. (technology) With the sound turned off; usually on silent or in silent mode. | |
My phone was on silent. | |
7. adj. (technology) Without audio capability. | |
The Magnavox Odyssey was a silent console. | |
8. adj. Hidden, unseen. | |
a silent voter; a silent partner | |
9. adj. Of an edit or change to a text, not explicitly acknowledged. | |
silent revisions; a silent emendation | |
10. adj. Not implying significant modifications which would affect a peptide sequence. | |
11. adj. Undiagnosed or undetected because of an absence of symptoms. | |
12. adj. Of distilled spirit: having no flavour or odour. | |
13. subst. That which is silent; a time of silence. | |
14. subst. A silent movie | |