замолчать
Translation of замолчать
clam up
Meaning of замолчать
вдруг замолчать от смущения или чтобы не выдать тайну
to suddenly stop talking or explaining something, because you are embarrassed, unhappy, or want to keep a secret
Transcription and pronunciation of замолчать
замолча́ть
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [zəmɐɫˈt͡ɕatʲ]
- In Latin letters
- zamolchat
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She clams up when I ask about it.
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Она замолкает, когда я спрашиваю об этом.
He clammed up and said nothing.
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Он замолчал и ничего не сказал.
замолчать synonyms
What's the difference between замолчать, замолкнуть, and замкнуться
Same meaning, equally common.
Withdraw into yourself and stop sharing.
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What does замолчать mean?
to suddenly stop talking or explaining something, because you are embarrassed, unhappy, or want to keep a secret
How do you pronounce замолчать?
замолчать is pronounced [zəmɐɫˈt͡ɕatʲ], in Latin letters “zamolchat”.
How is замолчать used in a sentence?
She clams up when I ask about it. Translation: Она замолкает, когда я спрашиваю об этом.
Is замолчать part of Customer Communication vocabulary?
Yes, замолчать (clam up) can be learned in the Customer Communication topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is замолчать part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, замолчать (clam up) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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