| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | adjective |
| Front | quiet |
| IPA | /ˈkwaɪət / adjective (quieter; quietest) |
| Back | sessiz, sakin |
| Back 2 | quiet (adjective) /ˈkwaɪət
/ adjective (quieter; quietest)
1 with
very little or no noise
sessiz, sakin
Be quiet!
His voice was quiet but firm.
Please keep the children quiet when I'm on
the phone.
Go into the library if you want to work.
It's much quieter in there.
OPPOSITE LOUD
2
without much activity or many people
sakin, sessiz
The streets are very quiet on Sundays.
Business is quiet at this time of year.
a quiet country village
We lead a quiet life.
I was hoping for a quiet evening in front
of the TV.
3
(used about a person) not talking very much
suskun, durgun,
sessiz
You're very quiet today. Is anything wrong?
He's very quiet and shy.
IDIOM
keep
quiet about sth; keep sth quiet
to say nothing about
sth
gizli
tutmak
Would you keep quiet about me leaving until
I've told the boss?
quietly
adverb
sessizce
Try and shut the door quietly!
He quietly got up and left the room.
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