Silence in French 🇫🇷

Perfect cognate

The exact same. Silence = silence.

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Tips to remember the French word for ‘silence’ (le silence):
1. Associate the word with the similar English word “silence.”
2. Practice saying the word out loud to familiarize yourself with its pronunciation.
3. Connect the word with situations where silence is often needed, such as in a library or during a meditation session.

Explanations:
In French, “le silence” refers to the absence of sound or noise. It can also denote the act of remaining quiet or refraining from speaking.

Other words that mean the same thing as ‘silence’ in French:
1. Quietude (noun)
2. Mutisme (noun)
3. Calme (noun)

Alternate meanings or slang:
There are no notable alternate meanings or slang terms specifically related to ‘silence’ in French.

Examples of sentences using ‘silence’:
1. Dans la salle de classe, le professeur a demandé le silence avant de commencer son cours. (In the classroom, the teacher asked for silence before starting the lesson.)
2. Pendant le film, le silence était si profond qu’on pouvait entendre une mouche voler. (During the movie, the silence was so deep that you could hear a pin drop.)
3. Le silence embarrassé qui a suivi sa blague a été interrompu par un éclat de rire général. (The awkward silence that followed his joke was interrupted by a burst of laughter.)

Note: Remember to practice the pronunciation of the word ‘silence’ in French and repeat the associated tips to enhance your understanding and recall of the word.

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