Usage examples of "silent" in English with translation to Spanish

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He remained silent during the meeting. Estuvo callado durante la reunión.
He is a silent, manly boy. Él es un silencioso, y varonil chico.
He kept silent for a while. Se quedó callado por un momento.
He was big and slow and silent. Él era grande y lento y silencioso.
Be silent, or speak something worth hearing. Estate callado, o di algo que merezca la pena que oiga.
We are therefore compelled to inform our Christian family everywhere of the silent holocaust that is taking place in our midst. Por eso, estamos obligados a informar en todas partes a nuestra familia cristiana del holocausto silencioso que ocurre entre nosotros.
When he finished speaking, everyone was silent. Cuando él termino de hablar, todo el mundo estaba callado.
Thanks for understanding the drama of my homeland, which is, like Pablo Neruda would say, a silent Vietnam; there aren't occupation troops, nor powerful planes clouding the clean skies of my land, but we're under financial blockade, but we have no credits, but we can't buy spare parts, but we have no means to buy foods and we need medicines... Gracias por comprender el drama de mi patria, que es como dijera Pablo Neruda, un Vietnam silencioso; no hay tropas de ocupación, ni poderosos aviones nublan los cielos limpios de mi tierra, pero estamos bloqueados económicamente, pero no tenemos créditos, pero no podemos comprar repuestos, pero no tenemos cómo comprar alimentos y nos faltan medicamentos...
He was silent for a long time. Él estuvo callado por mucho tiempo.
Not knowing what to answer, I kept silent. Al no saber qué contestar, me quedé callado/a.
She was angry. That is why she remained silent. Estaba enfadada. Por eso se quedó callada.
We have medicines to make women speak; we have none to make them silent. Tenemos medicamentos para hacer que las mujeres hablen, pero no tenemos para hacer que estén calladas.
He kept silent during the meeting. Él guardó silencio durante la reunión.
Students must keep silent during a class. Los estudiantes deben guardar silencio durante la clase.
All of us were silent. Todos estábamos en silencio.
He was silent all the time. Estuvo en silencio todo el tiempo
She need not have kept silent. No era necesario que mantuviera el silencio.
When he spoke, everyone became silent. Al hablar, todos se quedaron mudos.
He kept silent during the meal. Permaneció en silencio durante la comida.
We've decided to remain silent. Hemos decidido callarnos.
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