silencieux

• IPA^(key): /si.lɑ̃.sjø/

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silencieux (feminine singular silencieuse, masculine plural silencieux, feminine plural silencieuses)

1. silent (without sound)

   Sois silencieux. / Sois silencieuse. / Soyez silencieux. / Soyez silencieuses.

   Be quiet. (to a male / to a female / to a male group / to a female group)

2. quiet (not speaking)
3. quiet (with little sound)

• silence

silencieux m (plural silencieux)

1. silencer, suppressor (for a gun)
2. muffler
3. (Canada) Synonym of pot d'échappement (“exhaust pipe”)

• “silencieux” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

From Latin silentiosus.

silencieux m

1. (Jersey) silent