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    Silencieusement (en. Silently)

    /sile.sjœz.mɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    Avoiding being noticed.
    He left the meeting silently.
    Il a quitté la réunion silencieusement.
    In a calm manner, without noise.
    She entered the room silently.
    Elle est entrée silencieusement dans la pièce.
    Without making noise or attracting attention.
    The children hid silently behind the couch.
    Les enfants se sont cachés silencieusement derrière le canapé.

    Etymology

    From the word 'silent' with the suffix '-ly'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    act silently
    Act without drawing attention.
    agir silencieusement
    speak silently
    Communicate through gestures or expressions without using the voice.
    parler silencieusement
    observe silently
    Watch attentively without making noise or intervening.
    observer silencieusement

    Related Words

    silent
    That which makes no noise.
    silencieux
    silence
    State of producing no sound.
    silence
    calm
    Absence of noise or agitation.
    calme

    Slang Meanings

    Sneak in quietly
    He sneaked into the room quietly.
    Il s'est faufilé en douce dans la pièce.
    Stay in the shadows
    She stays in the shadows, acting silently.
    Elle reste dans l'ombre, agissant silencieusement.