silent

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Signification (English)

1. Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
2. Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
3. Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed.
4. Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent.
5. Having no effect; not operating; inefficient.
6. With the sound turned off; usually on silent or in silent mode.
7. Without audio capability.
8. Hidden, unseen.
9. Of an edit or change to a text, not explicitly acknowledged.
10. Not implying significant modifications which would affect a peptide sequence.
11. Undiagnosed or undetected because of an absence of symptoms.
12. Of distilled spirit: having no flavour or odour.

silencieux

se taire

peu loquace

peu disert

not talkative

not speaking

keep silence

not make a sound

leave someone alone

holding the tongue

low-toned

soughless

taciturnous

silent correction method

silent normalization method

secret tears

deadly silent

stop talking

Fréquence

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈsaɪlənt/

From Latin silēns (“silent”), present participle of sileō (“be silent”), from Proto-Indo-European *seyl- (“still, windless, quiet, slow”). Related to Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽 (anasilan, “to cease, grow still, be silent”), Old English sālnes (“silence”).

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