callar

Meaning

1. (intransitive) to be silent, to be quiet
2. (intransitive) to hush, to stop talking, to become silent
3. (transitive) to hush, to make silent
4. (reflexive, transitive) to say nothing about, to not mention

Concepts

hush

clam up

silent

🔇

be quiet

keep quiet

pipe down

quiesce

quiet

quiet down

quieten

shut up

silence

belt up

dummy up

button up

close up

keep mum

Synonyms

apaivagar

silenci

asserenar-se

calmar-se

apaivagar-se

fer mutis

tranquil·litzar-se

Translations

callar

zwijgen

schweigen

calar

silencieux

🔇

tacere

taire

calar-se

taisar

taceō

calar

carar

still sein

كفّ عن الكلام

Pronounced as (IPA)

[kəˈʎa]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: chalo

In summary

Inherited from Latin chalāre, from Ancient Greek χαλάω (khaláō).