silences

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

Translation

v. veroorzaakt stilte; doet zwijgen; onderdrukt; maakt stil (om mensen stil te laten zijn)

Phrases & Collocations

deep silences

diepe stilten

long silences

lange stilten

profound silences

diepgaande stilten

silent silences

stille stilten

quiet silences

rustige stilten

awkward silences

onhandige stilten

heavy silences

zware stilten

uncomfortable silences

oncomfortabele stilten

shared silences

gedeelde stilten

echoing silences

weerklinkende stilten

Example Sentences

the silences between us spoke louder than words.

de stiltes tussen ons spraken luider dan woorden.

in the midst of chaos, the silences were comforting.

te midden van chaos waren de stiltes troostend.

sometimes, the best conversations are the ones filled with silences.

soms zijn de beste gesprekken de gesprekken die gevuld zijn met stiltes.

she enjoyed the silences that punctuated their discussions.

ze genoot van de stiltes die hun discussies onderbraken.

his silences revealed his true feelings.

zijn stiltes onthulden zijn ware gevoelens.

they shared comfortable silences during their long walks.

ze deelden comfortabele stiltes tijdens hun lange wandelingen.

the silences in the room were palpable.

de stiltes in de kamer waren voelbaar.

she often used silences to emphasize her point.

ze gebruikte vaak stiltes om haar punt te benadrukken.

his long silences made everyone uncomfortable.

zijn lange stiltes maakten iedereen ongemakkelijk.

in literature, silences can convey deep emotions.

in literatuur kunnen stiltes diepe emoties overbrengen.

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