How to say

Quiet

50 languages. Same English phrase, each row is the natural translation for that language. Tap Play to hear a Fluente voice, or Practise to listen, repeat and score.

Amharic አማርኛ am

ጸጥታ (Tseteta)

Tseh-teh-tah

Use 'Tseteta' to request or demand silence.

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Arabic العربية ar

هادئ (Hadi')

Haa-dee

Use 'Hadi'' to describe something quiet or to request quiet.

Bangla বাংলা bn

শান্ত (Shānto)

Shaan-to

Use 'Shānto' to request or demand quiet.

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Catalan català ca

Silenci

See-LEN-see

Use 'Silenci' to request or demand silence.

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Czech čeština cs

Ticho

TEE-kho

Use 'Ticho' to request or demand silence.

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Danish dansk da

Stille

STIL-uh

Use 'Stille' to request or demand silence.

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German Deutsch de

Ruhe

ROO-uh

Use 'Ruhe' to request or demand quiet, or to indicate a state of calm.

Greek Ελληνικά el

Ησυχία

ee-see-HEE-ah

Use 'Isihía' to request or demand silence.

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Spanish Español es

Silencio

See-LEN-thee-oh

Use 'Silencio' to demand silence or to indicate a need for quiet.

Estonian eesti et

Vaikus

Vay-koos

Use 'Vaikus' to request or demand silence.

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Basque Basque eu

Isilik

ee-SEE-lik

Use 'Isilik' to request or demand silence.

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Persian فارسی fa

آرام (Ārām)

Aa-RAAM

Use 'Ārām' to describe a quiet place or to request quiet.

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Finnish suomi fi

Hiljaa

Heel-yah

Use 'Hiljaa' to request or demand silence.

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French Français fr

Silence

See-LAHNS

Use 'Silence' to request or demand quiet, similar to English.

Galician Galician gl

Silencio

See-LEN-thee-oh

Use 'Silencio' to request or demand silence.

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Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu

શાંત (Shānt)

Shaant

Use 'Shānt' to request or demand quiet.

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Hausa Hausa ha

Shiru

Shee-roo

Use 'Shiru' to request or demand silence.

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Hebrew עברית he

שקט (Shéket)

SHEH-ket

Use 'Shéket' to request or demand silence.

Hindi हिन्दी hi

शांत (Shānt)

Shaant

Use 'Shānt' to request or demand quiet.

Hungarian magyar hu

Csend

CHEND

Use 'Csend' to request or demand silence.

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Indonesian Indonesia id

Tenang

Te-nang

Use 'Tenang' to request or demand quiet.

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Icelandic Icelandic is

Hljótt

Hlyoht

Use 'Hljótt' to request or demand silence.

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Italian Italiano it

Silenzio

See-LEN-tsee-oh

Use 'Silenzio' to request or demand silence.

Japanese 日本語 ja

静かに (Shizuka ni)

Shee-zoo-ka nee

Use 'Shizuka ni' to request or demand quiet.

Korean 한국어 ko

조용히 (Joyonghi)

Cho-yong-hee

Use 'Joyonghi' to request or demand quiet.

Lithuanian lietuvių lt

Tylo

Tee-loh

Use 'Tylo' to request or demand silence.

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Latvian latviešu lv

Klusu

Kloo-soo

Use 'Klusu' to request or demand silence.

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Marathi मराठी mr

शांत (Shānt)

Shaant

Use 'Shānt' to request or demand quiet.

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Malay Melayu ms

Senyap

Se-nyap

Use 'Senyap' to request or demand silence.

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Dutch Nederlands nl

Stilte

STIL-tuh

Use 'Stilte' to request or demand silence.

Norwegian norsk no

Stille

STIL-uh

Use 'Stille' to request or demand silence.

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Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa

ਚੁੱਪ (Chupp)

Chup

Use 'Chupp' to request or demand silence.

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Polish polski pl

Cisza

CHEE-shah

Use 'Cisza' to request or demand silence.

Portuguese Português pt

Silêncio

See-LEN-see-oo

Use 'Silêncio' to request or demand silence.

Romanian română ro

Liniște

Lee-NISH-teh

Use 'Liniște' to request or demand silence.

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Russian русский ru

Тихо

TEE-khah

Use 'Тихо' to request or demand quiet, or to describe a quiet environment.

Swedish svenska sv

Tyst

Use 'Tyst' to request or demand silence.

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Swahili Kiswahili sw

Kimya

Keem-yah

Use 'Kimya' to request or demand silence.

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Tamil தமிழ் ta

அமைதி (Amaithi)

Ah-mai-thee

Use 'Amaithi' to request or demand silence.

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Telugu తెలుగు te

నిశ్శబ్దంగా (Niśśabdangā)

Nish-shab-dan-gaa

Use 'Niśśabdangā' to request or demand silence.

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Thai ไทย th

เงียบ (Ngìap)

Ng-iap (with tones: ngìap)

Use 'Ngìap' to request or demand silence.

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Filipino Filipino tl

Tahimik

Ta-hee-mik

Use 'Tahimik' to request or demand silence.

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Turkish Türkçe tr

Sessizlik

SESS-siz-lik

Use 'Sessizlik' to request or demand silence.

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Ukrainian українська uk

Тихо

TEE-kho

Use 'Тихо' to request or demand silence.

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Urdu اردو ur

خاموش (Khāmosh)

Khaa-moash

Use 'Khāmosh' to request or demand silence.

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Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi

Yên lặng

Yen lang

Use 'Yên lặng' to request or demand silence.

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Yoruba Yoruba yo

Ẹ̀rọ̀

Eh-roh

Use 'Ẹ̀rọ̀' to request or demand quiet.

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Chinese 中文 zh

安静 (Ānjìng)

Ahn-jing (with tones: ān jìng)

Use 'Ānjìng' to request or demand quiet.

zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue

靜 (Jihng)

Jing (with tone: 6)

Use 'Jihng' to request or demand quiet.

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Zulu Zulu zu

Thula

Too-la

Use 'Thula' to request or demand silence.

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