silencioso

/silẽˈsjozu/

adjective A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

feminine
silenciosa
plural
silenciosos

Meaning

  1. quiet

    • O quarto é silencioso.

      The room is quiet.

Similar words

quieto

quieto is more about being still, not moving, or being quiet; silencioso is more about the absence of sound specifically — both mean "quiet."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

callado

callado is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "quiet."

Spanish

silencioso

silencioso is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "quiet."

French

silencieux

silencieux is the French word for the same thing — both mean "quiet."

Practice

1 What does silencioso mean?

2 Fill the gap: O quarto é ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches silencioso?

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