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How to pronounce “silent”
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Pronunciation guide for silent
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of silent with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Bollywood tunes & Indian Idol
The vocal is very silent and just the guitar and the piano.
- Definition summary
- Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce silent
Bollywood tunes & Indian Idol

The vocal is very silent and just the guitar and the piano.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “silent”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
- Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
- Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed.
- (pronunciation) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent.
- Having no effect; not operating; inefficient.
- (technology) With the sound turned off; usually on silent or in silent mode.
- (technology) Without audio capability.
- Hidden, unseen.
- Of an edit or change to a text, not explicitly acknowledged.
- (genetics) Not implying significant modifications which would affect a peptide sequence.
- Undiagnosed or undetected because of an absence of symptoms.
- Of distilled spirit: having no flavour or odour.
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) That which is silent; a time of silence.
- A silent movie
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