Usage examples of "silence" in English with translation to French

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Silence is golden, not sacred. Le silence est d'or. Il n'est pas sacré.
A scream broke the silence. Un cri brisa le silence.
We sat in total silence. Nous nous assîmes dans un silence complet.
There followed a long silence. Suivit un long silence.
Talking is silver, silence is golden La parole est d'argent, mais le silence est d'or
Speech is silver, silence is gold. La parole est d'argent mais le silence est d'or.
Speech is silver, silence is golden. La parole est d'argent, le silence est d'or.
Silence is an admission of guilt. Le silence est un aveu de culpabilité.
I interpreted her silence as a refusal. J'ai interprété son silence comme un refus.
Do you think his silence denotes guilt? Pensez-vous que son silence est signe de culpabilité ?
Speech is silver, but silence is golden. La parole est d'argent mais le silence est d'or.
All I can do is work in silence. Tout ce que je peux faire c'est travailler en silence.
Tom and his uncle walked together in silence. Tom et son oncle ont fait une promenade ensemble en silence.
It was his silence that made her angry. C'était son silence qui la mit en colère.
Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn. Le silence est l'expression la plus parfaite du mépris.
You don't need to suffer in silence. Tu ne dois pas souffrir en silence.
I felt myself insulted when he kept silence. Je me suis senti insulté qu'il ait gardé le silence.
When he finished speaking, there was a silence. Quand il a fini de parler, il y a eu un silence.
The cruelest lies are often told in silence. Les mensonges les plus cruels sont souvent dits en silence.
Hundreds of soldiers ate in silence around their campfires. Des centaines de soldats mangèrent en silence autour de leurs feux de camp.
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