hush

[US]/hʌʃ/
[UK]/hʌʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. være stille; tie; være stille
n. stilhed; ro; tavshed
vi. blive stille; tie
int. psst; vær stille.
Word Forms
Third Person Singularhushes
Pluralhushes
Present Participlehushing
Past Participlehushed
Past Tensehushed

Phrases & Collocations

hush up

hold mund

keep it hush-hush

hold det hemmeligt

hush money

hush money

hush-hush affair

hemmelighedsfuld affære

hush puppies

hush puppies

Example Sentences

a hush-hush research unit.

en hemmelig forskningsenhed

hush boat (=hush ship)

hush båd (=hush skib)

Hush! Someone will hear you.

Shhh! Der er nogen, der vil høre dig.

Hush, the deads are dreaming!!

Hold inde, de døde drømmer!!

a breathless hush in the concert hall

en forpustende stilhed i koncertsalen

A hush fell over the onlookers.

Der sænkede sig en stilhed over tilskuerne.

a deathly hush fell over the breakfast table.

En dødelig stilhed sænkede sig over morgenbordet.

tried to hush up the damaging details.

forsøgte at tie de skadelige detaljer.

management took steps to hush up the dangers.

ledelsen tog skridt til at dæmpe farerne.

a hush descended over the crowd.

Der sænkede sig en stilhed over mængden.

he addressed the hushed courtroom.

han talte til den stille retssal.

The crowd hushed, and she sang.

Mængden blev stille, og hun sang.

Hush!And shush.For the beldam might be listening.

Shhh! Og shhh. For heksen måske lytter.

A hush fell over the meeting-room.

Der sænkede sig en stilhed over mødelokalet.

The mother hushed her noisy child.

Moderen fik hendes larmende barn til at tie.

It was this cloistral hush which gave our laughter its resonance.

Det var denne klosteragtige stilhed, der gav vores latter genklang.

The matter should not be hushed up, but freely ventilated.

Sagen bør ikke dæmpes ned, men frit bringes frem i lyset.

he placed a finger before pursed lips to hush her.

han placerede en finger foran sammentrukne læber for at få hende til at tie.

Monet's Mornings on the Seine series, with their hushed and delicate mood.

Monets serie 'Morgener på Seinen', med deres stille og delikate stemning.

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now